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 >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Light Snow

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 24 Jan 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Mound City KS

Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:35pm until January 25, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning January 24, 11:35pm until January 25, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -1 and -11. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -6 and -16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 33.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -7 and -12. North wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values between -1 and -11. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values between -10 and -15. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19. Wind chill values between -6 and -16. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mound City KS
 38.15°N 94.8°W (Elev. 860 ft)
10:07 pm CST Jan 24, 2026
11pm CST Jan 24, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026
 
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