Winter Storm in the Central Appalachians through the Northeast; Heavy Snow in the Great Basin and Rockies

A winter storm will impact the central Appalachians to the Northeast through the night. Accumulating snow is expected for interior New England and the northern Mid-Atlantic. Scattered showers and occasional thunderstorms will persist across Florida and the Southeast coast. Locally heavy mountain snow is expected in the Great Basin and Rockies over the next couple of days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 3 Dec 4:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ottawa KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 10pm.  Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 29 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Ottawa KS
 38.62°N 95.26°W
2:41 am CST Dec 3, 2025
5am CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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