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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ottawa Municipal Airport (KOWI)

Lat: 38.54°NLon: 95.25°WElev: 958ft.

Fair and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed N 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Mar 4:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Melvern KS

Red Flag Warning until March 22, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  •  
    Red Flag Warning until March 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Breezy, with a north wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Melvern KS
 38.48°N 95.57°W
Last Update:
4:36 pm CDT Mar 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 22, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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