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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 10 Dec 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Drakesville IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 29. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow before 2pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming north after midnight. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8.
Sunday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Drakesville IA
 40.83°N 92.42°W
Last Update:
2:47 pm CST Dec 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Dec 10, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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