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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)
Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.
Fair and Breezy
40°F
4°C
| Humidity | 55% |
| Wind Speed | NW 22 G 33 mph |
| Barometer | 29.92 in (1013.4 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 25°F (-4°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 30°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 13 Mar 10:53 am CDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles NW Drakesville IA
Wind Advisory March 13, 11:02am until March 13, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Fri

Wind Advisory
Today

High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
and WindyTonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Rain/SnowSaturday

High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
RainSunday
High: 59 °F
Rain and
Breezy then
Rain/Snow and
WindySunday Night

Low: 11 °F
Snow and
Blowing SnowMonday
High: 21 °F
Windy. Areas
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
SunnyMonday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Clear
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Windy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a slight chance of snow between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then snow. Some thunder is also possible. High near 59. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north northwest 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. Some thunder is also possible. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5am. Low around 11. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 4. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NW Drakesville IA
40.87°N 92.56°W
40.87°N 92.56°W
9:48 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
11am CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026



