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Frigid Cold in the East; Snow Continues in the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will continue to bring colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected to be tied or broken across the Southeast and Florida. Periods snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes and in portions of interior New England through Tuesday afternoon, with several inches of snowfall accumulation expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 12:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Rantoul KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Rantoul KS
 38.57°N 95.17°W
Last Update:
10:21 pm CST Nov 11, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Nov 12, 2025-6pm CST Nov 18, 2025
 
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