Heavy Snow from the Midwest into the Great Lakes; Locally Heavy Rain in the Western Gulf Coast

A significant winter storm will produce a broad area of moderate to heavy snow from the Midwest through the western Great Lakes. Significant snow accumulations of 6-12 inches, and locally more than 1 foot, and gusty wind may cause hazardous travel conditions. Thunderstorms, some severe, and showers may produce locally heavy rain and isolated flash flooding along the western Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 30 Nov 4:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ottawa KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Snow.  High near 28. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Snow. High near 28. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ottawa KS
 38.62°N 95.26°W
3:16 am CST Nov 30, 2025
4am CST Nov 30, 2025-6pm CST Dec 6, 2025
 
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