Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 8 Jan 8:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Vassar KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Vassar KS
 38.68°N 95.54°W
8:22 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
8pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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