Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A frontal boundary will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Intermountain West and expand into the Central U.S. by early next week. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Thunderstorm

75°F

24°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	W 18 G 24 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	75°F (24°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	5 Aug 10:55 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Ottawa KS

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 89 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 71 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 68. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 93. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.