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Current conditions at
Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)
Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.
Mostly Cloudy
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 67% |
| Wind Speed | S 20 G 29 mph |
| Barometer | 29.58 in (1001.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 67°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 81°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 21 May 11:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
What Cheer IA
Severe T-storm Watch until May 21, 01:00pm
NOW until 1:00pm Tue
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and BreezyTonight
Low: 51 °F
Heavy Rain
and Breezy
then Mostly
ClearWednesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-stormsFriday
High: 81 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday Night
Low: 55 °F
Chance
T-storms
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Additional Forecasts and Information
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
What Cheer IA
41.4°N 92.35°W (Elev. 778 ft)
41.4°N 92.35°W (Elev. 778 ft)
12:18 pm CDT May 21, 2024
12pm CDT May 21, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
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