Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Jun 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Garnett KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am.  Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 81. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 66 °F

    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Garnett KS
 38.31°N 95.17°W
11:51 am CDT Jun 23, 2026
12pm CDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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