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Multimedia Briefing: Heavy Lake Effect Snow Expected

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Putnam County Airport (KOWX)

Lat: 41.04°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 763ft.

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update *** Not a current observation ***
Extended Forecast for

Bluffton OH

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 10pm. Low around 36. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain showers before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. High near 41. Northeast wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Bluffton OH
 40.9°N 83.91°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 pm EST Nov 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Nov 8, 2025-6pm EST Nov 14, 2025
 
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