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Weather in Owensboro, Kentucky

06:58 PM
Now
Cloudy Weather
81° F
Feels Like 90°
Precipitation 34 %
Wind 7 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 1
Humidity 82 %
Today
Sunny with a Chance of Thunderstorms
Day 90°
Night 73°
Precipitation 97 %
Wind 10 mph
UV Index (0 - 11+) 8

Warning: High UV Index Today: 8

High risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Take precautions: wear a hat, sunglasses, and apply sunscreen regularly if you’ll be outdoors for extended periods.

Owensboro Weather Forecast Updated

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Air Quality in Owensboro

NOW
32 AQI
Good air quality Dominant pollutant: O3

Pollutant Concentrations:

PM2.5 4.79 µg/m³
PM10 5.68 µg/m³
O3 0.034 ppm
NO2 0.8 ppb
SO2 0.3 ppb
CO 0.10 ppm
NH3 0.56 µg/m³
NO 0.14 µg/m³
PM2.5 – Fine particles <2.5μm
PM10 – Inhalable particles <10μm
O3 – Ozone
NO2 – Nitrogen dioxide
SO2 – Sulfur dioxide
CO – Carbon monoxide
NH3 – Ammonia
NO – Nitric oxide

Health Recommendations:

Air quality is considered satisfactory, and air pollution poses little or no risk.

Show raw pollutant concentrations (µg/m³)
PM2.54.79 µg/m³
PM105.68 µg/m³
O366.95 µg/m³
NO21.44 µg/m³
SO20.72 µg/m³
CO117.47 µg/m³
NH30.56 µg/m³
NO0.14 µg/m³

Weather Alerts and Warnings for Owensboro

Severe Future Possible

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued June 9 at 4:21PM CDT until June 10 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Paducah KY
Jun 9, 4:21 PM Jun 10, 1:00 AM
WHAT: Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

WHERE: All of southwest Indiana and portions of western Kentucky,
including the following areas, Christian, Daviess, Henderson,
Hopkins, McLean, Muhlenberg, Todd, Union KY and Webster.

WHEN: Until 1 AM CDT /2 AM EDT/ Wednesday.

IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS:
- Additional thunderstorms capable of producing heavy heavy
rainfall rates of 2 to 3 inches per hour are possible
tonight. This would lead to additional areas of flash
flooding.
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You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Updated: Jun 9, 5:48 PM Source: NWS Alert