Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Putnam County Airport (KOWX)

Lat: 41.04°NLon: 83.98°WElev: 763ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	11°F (-12°C)
Last update	31 Dec 12:41 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Columbus Grove OH

Overnight
Low: 18 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 31 °F
Cloudy then
Snow Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Snow Likely
then Chance
Snow
New Year's Day
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 26 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow, mainly before 2am. Low around 18. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.