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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 18 mph
Barometer 29.59 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Feb 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melvern KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 36 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 70. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melvern KS
 38.48°N 95.57°W
Last Update:
12:27 pm CST Feb 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Feb 24, 2026-6pm CST Mar 2, 2026
 
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