Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S.; Heavy to Excessive Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians

Severe thunderstorms producing damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes are expected through Tuesday across parts of the central Plains and lower to mid Missouri Valley. Heavy to excessive rainfall could produce flooding across portions of the Ohio Valley into the Central Appalachians through Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1008.7 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jun 12:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW What Cheer IA

Overnight
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 66. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Breezy.