Severe Thunderstorms for Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Typhoon Approaching Guam

A cold front will sweep eastward today accompanied by strong to severe thunderstorms for the mid-Atlantic and Northeast today. In the wake of this cold front, autumn like temperatures and gusty winds from the Plains, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes to most of the eastern seaboard. Fire weather conditions for lower Mississippi Valley into portions of California. For Guam, a typhoon is approaching. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oskaloosa, Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (KOOA)

Lat: 41.23°NLon: 92.49°WElev: 840ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed N 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 16 Oct 12:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ottumwa IA

Freeze Warning October 17, 01:00am until October 17, 09:00am
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Freeze Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy frost after 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy frost after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ottumwa IA
 41.02°N 92.42°W
11:47 am CDT Oct 16, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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