Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

A Few Clouds

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Sep 5:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Mound City KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 88 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 65. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Clear

    Low: 56 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 57.

    Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 95. South wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 65. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Mound City KS
 38.15°N 94.8°W (Elev. 860 ft)
3:11 am CDT Sep 23, 2023
6am CDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2023
 
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