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Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Snow Continues Downwind of the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected in the Southeast by Tuesday morning. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes through Monday. Several inches of snow accumulation is expected, including in portions of the Chicago Metro Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.49 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 10 Nov 4:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Melvern KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Melvern KS
 38.55°N 95.62°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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