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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 12 Jan 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Mound City KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Mound City KS
 38.24°N 94.86°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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