Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 5 Mar 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Ottumwa IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 2am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Temperature rising to around 56 by 5am. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  High near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 10 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, mainly before 1am.  Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Breezy.
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 46. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

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

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 2am, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Temperature rising to around 56 by 5am. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 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, mainly before noon. High near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 10 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, mainly before 1am. Low around 41. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 17 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 46. 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 35. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Ottumwa IA
 40.96°N 92.39°W
9:57 pm CST Mar 5, 2026
10pm CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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