Ottawa, KS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

15°F
Feels Like 12°F  
Humidity 82% Dew Point 10°F Wind NE 2 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 29.28 in.
Report from a personal weather station 1.9 mi. SSW of central Ottawa
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Sunny, High 30F, Low 18F
30
18
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Mostly Sunny, High 45F, Low 22F
45
22
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 44F, Low 22F
44
22
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Cloudy, High 31F, Low 16F
31
16
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Mostly Sunny, High 39F, Low 27F
39
27
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 34F
49
34
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Partly Sunny, High 50F
50
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 30°F to a high of 50°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing wintry mix chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 44°F with lows around 24°F.

This Date in Weather History

1972 - Winds gusting to 70 mph sent the temperature at Livingston, MT, plunging from 52 degrees to 18 degrees in just twenty minutes.

More on this and other weather history

Ottawa, KS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Rain And Snow

Night: A slight chance of rain before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday Dec 8

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

Tuesday Dec 9

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

Wednesday Dec 10

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 50.


About Ottawa, KS

Ottawa (pronounced ) is a city in and the county seat of Franklin County, Kansas, United States. It is located on both banks of the Marais des Cygnes River near the center of Franklin County. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 12,625. It is the home of Ottawa University.

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