Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Heat Building in the West

Storm surge flooding and tropical storm conditions are expected in the Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings are in effect. Tropical storm conditions are possible along the eastern shore of Virginia Thursday. Hurricane Erin will continue to produce life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Martinsburg IA

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 81. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Martinsburg IA
 41.09°N 92.24°W
2:33 am CDT Aug 20, 2025
4am CDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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