Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

34°F

1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 6:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fontana KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Fontana KS
 38.42°N 94.83°W (Elev. 906 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 13, 2026
6am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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