Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Ottumwa Regional Airport (KOTM)

Lat: 41.1°NLon: 92.44°WElev: 830ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	NW 18 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	23°F (-5°C)
Last update	14 Jan 2:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Gibson IA

Overnight
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Wednesday
High: 28 °F⇓
Becoming
Sunny and
Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Clear
Thursday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 28 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 25 by 8am. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 22.