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Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms; Typhoon Watch for Guam/CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue today from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Locally considerable flash and urban flooding is possible, and river flooding will continue in central Oklahoma. Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of the Mid-Atlantic Friday. A Typhoon Watch has been issued for Guam and CNMI. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Putnam County Airport (KOWX)

Lat: 41.04°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 763ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Bluffton OH

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 58 by 9am. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F⇓

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 58 by 9am. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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Point Forecast:
Bluffton OH
 40.9°N 83.88°W (Elev. 797 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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