Lowell to Impact Hawaii; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Hurricane Lowell is forecast to pass west of Kauai`s coastal waters tonight. Impacts such as high surf and heavy rain could impact all of the islands. Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley into this week with limited nighttime relief. Periods of moderate to heavy rainfall will be possible through Tuesday morning in the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

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Extended Forecast for

Bloomfield IA

Today
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers between noon and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 83. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 59.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84.

Friday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.