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Rapid Warm-Up Forecast Across Much of the Lower 48 Today and Tuesday

Most of the U.S. starts the week calm and unseasonably warm. The Heartland will be warmest, with highs 25–30° above average. Only the Gulf Coast stays chilly. Rain today is limited to western Washington while lake effect snow continues east of Lake Ontario. Cooler air returns after Tuesday, bringing a wintry mix to the Midwest and Northeast by Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Jan 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Melvern KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Melvern KS
 38.51°N 95.62°W
Last Update:
9:47 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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