Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 2:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Baldwin City KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

    Low: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am.  Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Baldwin City KS
 38.71°N 95.26°W
1:26 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
3am CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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