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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast with Haze

45°F

7°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 4 Mar 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Chillicothe IA

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of sprinkles between 7am and 9am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Showers then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles with a slight chance of rain before 3pm, then a chance of sprinkles after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of sprinkles between 7am and 9am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 49. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then rain likely between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of rain after midnight. Low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Chillicothe IA
 41.07°N 92.47°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CST Mar 4, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
 
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