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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 8 Apr 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melvern KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then 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

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then 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, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melvern KS
 38.48°N 95.57°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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