Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 6 Jan 4:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Coffey County Airport KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly before noon.  High near 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 61 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before noon. High near 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West wind around 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Coffey County Airport KS
 38.28°N 95.65°W
3:16 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
4pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 12, 2026
 
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