Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SW 15 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	110°F (43°C)
Last update	16 Aug 2:15 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Melvern KS

Heat Advisory August 16, 02:36pm until August 16, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory August 16, 02:36pm until August 16, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Sat
Heat Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 87.