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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 13 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1012.4 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 6 Mar 12:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Ottumwa IA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 48. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear then
    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 48. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 72. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 42. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Ottumwa IA
 40.92°N 92.48°W
Last Update:
1:01 am CST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Mar 6, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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