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Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melvern KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melvern KS
 38.48°N 95.57°W
Last Update:
4:21 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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