Dangerous Heat Continues; Monitoring Excessive Rainfall and Flash Flooding

The heat continues along and east of the Mississippi River. The most significant cumulative heat impacts are expected across the Mid-Atlantic through today and eastern Ohio Valley through Friday. Severe weather and heavy rainfall potential from the Southwest, Plains, upper Midwest, Great Lakes, mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next couple of days. A disturbance near the Marianas may bring flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

A Few Clouds

88°F

31°C

Humidity	57%
Wind Speed	S 17 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.85 in (1010.0 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	94°F (34°C)
Last update	26 Jun 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Hedrick IA

Severe T-storm Watch until June 26, 09:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until June 26, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Thu
Severe T-storm Watch
This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 70. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 87.