Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity and Breezy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	SE 24 G 31 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	18 May 12:10 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Greeley KS

Flood Watch May 18, 12:27pm until May 19, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch May 18, 12:27pm until May 19, 07:00am
NOW until 7:00am Tue
Flood Watch
This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 57. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 86.