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Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Light Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 17 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 11 Mar 9:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond KS

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers before 11am. Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond KS
 38.4°N 95.26°W
Last Update:
2:41 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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