Arctic Front to Bring Areas of Heavy Snow and Bitter Cold

Heavy snow will shift into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes as an arctic front continues south and east. Bitter cold and dangerous wind chills can be expected across the Northern Tier states and into the Central Great Plains. A Pacific weather system will bring a wintry mix in the mountains and rain to the lower elevations. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Overcast

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint	15°F (-9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	28 Jan 3:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Ottumwa Industrial Airport IA

Overnight

Slight Chance
Snow
Low: 21 °F
Saturday

Chance Snow
then Chance
Wintry Mix
and Blustery
High: 28 °F
Saturday
Night

Blustery.
Chance Wintry
Mix then
Chance Snow
Low: 7 °F
Sunday

Partly Sunny
and Blustery
then Mostly
Sunny
High: 11 °F
Sunday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 1 °F
Monday

Cold
High: 10 °F
Monday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -3 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 22 °F
Tuesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 9 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 21. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of snow and freezing drizzle. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 10. Blustery, with an east wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A chance of snow and freezing drizzle before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -5. Blustery, with a north wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 11. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a north wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 22.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.