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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Breezy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed S 24 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 6 Mar 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Melvern KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers likely. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Melvern KS
 38.51°N 95.65°W
Last Update:
3:22 pm CST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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