7-Day Forecast 41.35°N 88.85°W (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Ottawa IL
Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL
Last Update: 3:01 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
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  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog



  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds


  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny



  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear



  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight 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 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear





  • Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. West wind around 5 mph.

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.



    Ottawa IL
     41.35°N 88.85°W

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