Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	N 12 mph
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	NA
Wind Chill	-11°F (-24°C)
Last update	25 Jan 5:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Mapleton KS

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 12:00am until January 26, 09:00am

Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:09am until January 25, 09:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

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Winter Storm Warning January 25, 06:09am until January 25, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Sun
Winter Storm Warning
Today
High: 14 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 19 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow before 1pm, then a chance of flurries between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -4 and -14. North wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values between -13 and -18. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -10 and -20. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30.