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Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Feb 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melvern KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melvern KS
 38.48°N 95.57°W
Last Update:
5:22 pm CST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Feb 20, 2026-6pm CST Feb 27, 2026
 
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