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Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 May 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NW Drakesville IA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Drakesville IA
 40.87°N 92.56°W
Last Update:
2:31 pm CDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT May 2, 2026-6pm CDT May 8, 2026
 
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