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Observed 2:00 PM CDT at KOWB

West Louisville, KY weather

Sunny and 73°23°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°), high 75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°).

Mostly agree

Now 73°23°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Light through 2 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM
Air quality
40Good
Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure
30.35 inHg1028 hPa
Falling · −0.06 inHg−2.2 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 75°24° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 47°8° tonight at 5 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  1. This afternoonNear 73°23° · Clear
  2. TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 77°25° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h39%13%4
Sat 3pSunny74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h37%7%3
Sat 4pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h34%19%2
Sat 5pSunny73°23° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h40%27%1
Sat 6pPartly cloudy70°21° (likely 63°17° to 70°21°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h44%27%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h56%42%0
Sat 8pPartly cloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h69%52%0
Sat 9pMostly clear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h77%34%0
Sat 10pClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%25%0
Sat 11pClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%5%0
Sun 12aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%4%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 55°13°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h96%1%0
Sun 2aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h100%0%0
Sun 3aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%0%0
Sun 4aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%0%0
Sun 5aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h100%0%0
Sun 6aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%1%0
Sun 7aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%1%0
Sun 8aSunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h100%1%0
Sun 9aSunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%34%1
Sun 10aSunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h67%41%2
Sun 11aSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h55%41%3
Sun 12pSunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h48%41%4
Sun 1pSunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 8 mph14 km/h41%43%5
Sun 2pMostly sunny76°24° (likely 74°23° to 78°26°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h40%45%4
Sun 3pCloudy76°24° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h39%67%3
Sun 4pPartly sunny77°25° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)77°25°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h36%59%2
Sun 5pSunny75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)75°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h41%23%1
Sun 6pClear72°22° (likely 66°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h46%25%0
Sun 7pClear67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h56%22%0
Sun 8pClear61°16° (likely 61°16° to 62°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph6 km/h70%25%0
Sun 9pClear59°15° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h75%26%0
Sun 10pCloudy57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%60%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%44%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h90%50%0
Mon 1aCloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%63%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h96%61%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h96%49%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%51%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%41%0
Mon 6aMostly clear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h100%59%0
Mon 7aMostly cloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%79%0
Mon 8aMostly sunny50°10° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%87%0
Mon 9aPartly sunny55°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h86%66%1
Mon 10aPartly sunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h67%74%2
Mon 11aPartly sunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h57%71%3
Mon 12pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h48%79%4
Mon 1pCloudy74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from W, gusts 5 mph8 km/h43%79%4

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (2009–2026)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. East wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 67°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 77, with temperatures falling to around 75 in the afternoon. South southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    67°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 77°25°, low 48°9°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 76°24°, low 51°11°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 78°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 76°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 2 to 8 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind around 6 mph.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 50°10°. Typical 66°19° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 1 to 5 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 45°7°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 79°26°, low 56°13°. Typical 65°18° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 2 to 7 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    75°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 59°15°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 78°25°

      30% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.4 in10 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    73°23°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    15 mph24 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 72°22°, low 65°18°. Typical 64°18° / 44°7°. Rain 0.87 in22 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.3 in7.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 72°22°

      40% chance · 0.1 in2.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 70°21°

      30% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 60°15°

      30% chance · 0.55 in14 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    71°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    64°18°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 44°7°
    Wind
    19 mph30 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 43°6°. Rain 0.73 in19 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 58°14°

      40% chance · 0.12 in3.1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 53°12°

      30% chance · 0.03 in0.8 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    64°18°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    39°4°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 43°6°
    Wind
    22 mph35 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
    UV peak
    3

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 75°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 69–79°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PAH) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Green River (KY) at Calhoun Lock and Dam

11 mi
Below flood stage
Level
10.4 ft
Flow
2,060 cfs

Forecast peak 10.9 ft Mon 1 AM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Newburgh Lock and Dam

17 mi
Below flood stage
Level
14.1 ft
Flow
46,200 cfs

Forecast peak 14.6 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Henderson

20 mi
Below flood stage
Level
12.8 ft
Flow
57,300 cfs

Forecast peak 12.9 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12:45 PM · NWS gauge page

Ohio River at Evansville

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
14.3 ft
Flow
54,700 cfs

Forecast peak 14.6 ft Sun 7 AM

Reading from Sat 12 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 77% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 67

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
3
h below 17°F
0
h below 5°F
0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Owensboro Daviess County Regional Airport · forecast.blue computed averages, 2009–2026 · records 2009–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Typical high / low (computed)
67°19° / 45°7°
Forecast high / low
75°24° / 47°8°
Record high
83°28° in 2012
Record low
30°−1° in 2013

Last 7 days vs normal

  1. —SunOct 18
  2. —MonOct 19
  3. —TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. —FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

West Louisville weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:06 AM, sunset 5:59 PM.

Daylight
10 h 53 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour
5:23–6:16 PM
Morning 6:49–7:42 AM
Blue hour
6:16–6:26 PM
Morning 6:39–6:49 AM; first light 6:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–6:40 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:21 AM · rises 4:56 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from West Louisville. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.