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West Louisville, Kentucky

Community in Daviess County, Kentucky

Air quality

The air at West Louisville

Index 49, good, led by fine particles. Read at 10 PM from its reporting area, Owensboro (KY), 11 miles off.

49Good
  • Fine particles (PM2.5)49Good-
  • Ozone37Good-

The days ahead

Yesterday measured 36, good.

Smoke, the next 46 hours

Little smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.

FriSat

Precipitation

What has fallen at West Louisville

None in the last 24 hours; 0.59 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 9 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.

Last 24 hours
0.00in
Last 3 days
0.59in

Visibility

How far you can see at West Louisville, the next 46 hours

Mist or haze: visibility falls to 2 miles Fri 8 AM.

FriSat

On the radar over West Louisville, KentuckyReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture

What is measuring near here

The 6 instruments nearest West Louisville, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 5.2 miles away.

measured now4 instruments

I-69 at mile 116.502_69_116

Beside a road/26.1 mi away/-/- ft from here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Calhoun 5.8 NKY-DV-56

In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.2 mi away/552 ft/106 ft above here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Owensboro 3WOWNK2

At a cooperative observer's station/8.8 mi away/398 ft/48 ft below here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank115of 692

Station report

The weather at Owensboro/Daviess, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 7.1 mi from West Louisville, Kentucky. From its report of Oct 15, 2026, 9:56 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Owensboro/Daviess, height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWBFIG. A THE SKY OVER OWENSBORO/DAVIESSSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEOwensboro/Daviess, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS OWBTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OWB-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

74.0 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 76 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 1,900 ft up.

Chart of the air at Owensboro/Daviess: temperature 74.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 66.0, 76 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 1,900 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWBFIG. B THE AIR AT OWENSBORO/DAVIESSTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00050 F60 F70 F80 FSATURATES 1,900 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 64.1 FTEMPERATURE 74.0 FDEW POINT 66.0 FSPREAD 8.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 76 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEOwensboro/Daviess, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS OWBTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OWB-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the south southwest (200 degrees) at 7 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Owensboro/Daviess, north up: blowing from 200 degrees, the south southwest, at 7 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 2, light breeze, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT OWBFIG. C THE WIND AT OWENSBORO/DAVIESSPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 200°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE4NOW, 7 MPH3GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEOwensboro/Daviess, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS OWBTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-10-16IDSR-OWB-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Owensboro/Daviess, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at Owensboro 3W (OWNK2), 8.8 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in Kentucky

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Near West Louisville

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.

Near West Louisville

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