Severe Weather Threats Across the Plains; Dangerous Heat and Wildfire Concerns for the West; Watching the Tropics

Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Central Plains accompanied by damaging wind gusts and large hail. In addition, heavy rainfall may lead to instances of flash flooding from the Plains and mid-Atlantic regions. The heavy rainfall threat continues across Florida and across the northern Gulf as we monitor a tropical disturbance tracking westward. Critical fire weather for the Great Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	S 9 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	100°F (38°C)
Last update	15 Jul 12:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WSW Garnett KS

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.