Severe Weather Threat Continues Across the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in New Mexico

Severe thunderstorms will continue to be likely across the Central Plains into the Midwest on Monday. Thunderstorm development is also possible in portions of the Middle Mississippi Valley to Lower Michigan Monday afternoon. Gusty winds and low humidity will lead to critical fire weather conditions Monday across western New Mexico into southeastern Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 May 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gibson IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers before 3am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then scattered showers after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Scattered
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 83 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers before 3am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 3am and 5am, then scattered showers after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Low around 52. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Gibson IA
 41.48°N 92.4°W (Elev. 925 ft)
8:59 pm CDT May 20, 2024
10pm CDT May 20, 2024-6pm CDT May 27, 2024
 
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