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Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

26°F

-3°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	NW 14 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.40 in (1030.6 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	14°F (-10°C)
Last update	9 Nov 7:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Chillicothe IA

Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Slight Chance
Flurries
Monday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 24 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Veterans Day
High: 55 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday Night
Low: 36 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of flurries before 2am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Veterans Day

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 36. West wind 7 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 57.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.