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Showers and Thunderstorms in the Southwest and Ohio Valley; Mountain Snow in the Northeast

Showers and thunderstorms, along with high-elevation snow, will begin to develop over parts of the Southwest late tonight and is expected to continue through Wednesday morning. Mountain snow over parts the Northeast will continue through Tuesday. A few strong to severe storms and heavy rainfall are possible across portions of the Lower Ohio Valley Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 17 Nov 10:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ottawa KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers. Low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Ottawa KS
 38.62°N 95.26°W
Last Update:
10:41 pm CST Nov 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Nov 17, 2025-6pm CST Nov 24, 2025
 
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