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Forecast confidence: Medium · models disagree by 7°F

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Partly cloudy,much the same tomorrow

NWS, the American and the European model put Owensboro's high today between 91° and 98°, a 7° split. Tomorrow looks mostly clear around 93°, with a 31% chance of rain, and the models disagree, so treat it as uncertain.

95°74°
93°73°
96°74°
87°71°
78°65°
76°61°
Todaysplit ±7°Tomorrowsplit ±12°Sundaysplit ±8°Mondaymodels agreeTuesdaysplit ±5°Wednesdaysplit ±6°
NWSNational Blend (NBM)
97°
Partly cloudy
Today 97°·Low 74°·Rain 9%
AmericanNOAA GFS
98°
Cloudy
Today 98°·Low 74°·Rain 9%
EuropeanECMWF
91°
Mostly clear
Today 91°·Low 73°·Rain 57%
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Owensboro weather in numbers

from 30 years of measured normals

Owensboro swings 57°F across the year, from 88°F highs in July to 31°F lows in January, and January is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 43 in of precipitation.

Warmest month
July
88°F average high
Coldest month
January
31°F average low
Wettest month
January
43 in a year
Below freezing
1 month
January
Comfortable
3 months
April, May and October
Residents
59,000
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The weather map: all three models at once

NWS, American, European side by side around Owensboro and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Owensboro hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Owensboro 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Partly cloudy
95° 74°
±7°
Tomorrow
Mostly clear
93° 73°
±12°
Sun
Cloudy
96° 74°
±8°
Mon
Light rain
87° 71°
models agree
Tue
Light rain
78° 65°
±5°
Wed
Light drizzle
76° 61°
±6°
Thu
Cloudy
76° 58°
±6°
Fri
Cloudy
76° 60°
models agree
Sat
Mostly clear
76° 59°
±6°
Sun
Light drizzle
79° 58°
±12°
Mon
Light drizzle
79° 57°
±7°
Tue
Light rain
73° 55°
±12°
Wed
Cloudy
71° 51°
models agree
Thu
Cloudy
75° 50°
±7°

Owensboro, Kentucky (KY) is at its warmest in Jul (average highs near 88°F) and coldest in Jan (lows around 31°F), with roughly 43 in of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what NWS, American, European forecast for Owensboro right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United States before you trust any single number.

Owensboro climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
45°
31°
Feb
56°
35°
Mar
59°
40°
Apr
69°
49°
May
78°
59°
Jun
85°
65°
Jul
88°
70°
Aug
86°
68°
Sep
82°
63°
Oct
71°
52°
Nov
59°
43°
Dec
50°
35°

Which forecast is most accurate in Owensboro?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
European logo
European ★ Best
94
/100rank #1
92±0.8°F96±1.1 mph9597% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
68
/100rank #2
75±2.5°F95±1.6 mph4268% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1999 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United States, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±7°91° to 98°±48%9% to 57% chance
Tomorrow±12°86° to 98°±22%9% to 31% chance
Sun±8°92° to 99°models agree3% to 3% chance
Mon±3°85° to 89°±24%32% to 56% chance
Tue±5°75° to 80°±4%27% to 31% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Owensboro

today, local time
Sunrise
06:32
Sunset
18:51
Daylight
12h 19m

Common questions

What's the weather in Owensboro today?
On this page we show what NWS, American, European each forecast for Owensboro today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Owensboro today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from NWS, American, European for Owensboro and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Owensboro?
Over the last 30 days, the European model has been the most accurate for Owensboro (CheckWeather Score 94/100), ahead of the American at 68. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the US accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Owensboro?
July is typically the warmest month in Owensboro, with average highs around 88°F.
How cold does Owensboro get?
The coldest month in Owensboro is January, when overnight lows average about 31°F.
How much rain does Owensboro get?
Owensboro sees roughly 43 in of precipitation a year, with January usually the wettest month.

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