Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	47°F (8°C)
Last update	13 May 2:53 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Agency IA

Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Wednesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Clear, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy.