Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	E 10 mph
Barometer	29.85 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	20 Jun 7:10 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Richmond KS

Flood Watch until June 21, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until June 21, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Sun
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Showers then
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 76 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. High near 86. Breezy, with a southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Thursday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86.