Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Thunderstorm

15°C

59°F

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	SE 31 G 46 km/h
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	14°C (57°F)
Visibility	NA
Last update	26 Apr 12:50 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Princeton KS

Overnight

T-storms
Likely and
Breezy
Low: 13 °C
Friday

Breezy.
T-storms
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
High: 25 °C
Friday
Night

Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Low: 18 °C
Saturday

Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Severe
Thunderstorms
High: 28 °C
Saturday
Night

Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Low: 15 °C
Sunday

T-storms and
Breezy
High: 24 °C
Sunday
Night

Chance
T-storms
Low: 8 °C
Monday

Sunny
High: 23 °C
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 11 °C

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a southeast wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 7am and 9am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Breezy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Some of the storms could be severe. Increasing clouds, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a south wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 15. Breezy, with a south wind 30 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 24. Breezy, with a south wind 35 to 45 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 25 to 30 km/h becoming northwest 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 km/h.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 15 km/h.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. South wind 10 to 15 km/h.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.