Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ottawa Putnam County Airport (KOWX)

Lat: 41.04°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 763ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 12:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Columbus Grove OH

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers.  Low around 54. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of sprinkles.  Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Low around 54. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of sprinkles. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Columbus Grove OH
 40.91°N 84.08°W (Elev. 745 ft)
10:30 am EDT May 12, 2026
12pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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