Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ottumwa IA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 81. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 39. South southwest wind around 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ottumwa IA
 41.02°N 92.42°W
8:57 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
9pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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