Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Overcast and Windy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 29 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 3 Apr 11:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Rantoul KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 39. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 39. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light north northwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Rantoul KS
 38.57°N 95°W (Elev. 988 ft)
11:43 am CDT Apr 3, 2026
12pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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