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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 11 Apr 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melvern KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. 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

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 67 °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 85. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. 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 before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. 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 85. 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 61. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melvern KS
 38.48°N 95.57°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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