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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Fog/Mist

79°F

26°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 78°F (26°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 26 Jul 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Albia IA

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 12:00pm until July 26, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 112. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 112. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Albia IA
 41.01°N 92.76°W
Last Update:
6:31 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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