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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 10 Apr 1:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melvern KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms before 4pm, then drizzle likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of drizzle and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 61 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms before 4pm, then drizzle likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of drizzle and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A chance of drizzle and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melvern KS
 38.48°N 95.57°W
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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