OttumwaOTM
At an airfield/0.5 mi away/846 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Ottumwa Regional Airport, Iowa
Medium airport in Wapello County, Iowa* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Much of central Iowa. * WHEN...Through late Thursday night. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A prolonged period of showers and thunderstorms is forecast to continue now through Thursday evening. This rain will be falling on already saturated soils. Rainfall totals will range from 2 to 4 inches in a southwest to northeast oriented band across central Iowa, with locally higher amounts likely. This rainfall may lead to flash flooding. In addition, poor drainage and low lying areas may experience ponding. All this rainfall will cause rises on area rivers, which may exceed flood stage in at least a few locations.
For the latest stream observations and forecasts refer to weather.gov/desmoines/water.
67°
71°/65°
Heavy rain·
Feels like 67°·Gentle breeze 9 mph S
Alert. A Flood Watch is in force for Ottumwa Regional Airport until 1 AM Friday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book.
Now. Ottumwa Regional Airport is 67° and heavy rain at 1 PM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Gentle breeze from the south at 9 mph.
The week. The warmest day ahead is tomorrow, near 70°, and the coolest Monday, near 62°. Thunderstorms is likely tomorrow (86%).
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:54 PM. The Moon is a waning gibbous, 80% lit, and rises at 8:48 PM. The next new Moon is Saturday, Oct 10. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The day is 11 hours 50 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
-UV
-Air quality
97%Humidity
93%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
67feels67
now, rain heavy
Today
Sep 30
7165
95%
12mph
Thu
Oct 1
7052
86%
Fri
Oct 2
6648
clear day
Sat
Oct 3
6652
clear day
Sun
Oct 4
6645
clear day
Mon
Oct 5
6247
clear day
Tue
Oct 6
6553
mostly clear day
67°
71°65°
70°52°
66°48°
66°52°
66°45°
62°47°
65°53°
As of 8:00 AM in Ottumwa Regional Airport, Iowa.
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Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- OTM
- ICAO
- KOTM
- IATA
- OTM
- Field elevation
- 845 ft
- Serves
- Ottumwa
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- OTM
- Wind now
- -
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22 | 4,601 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt | 45° / 225° | - | - |
| 13 / 31 | 6,001 ft | 100 ft | Asphalt and concrete | 135° / 315° | - | - |
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Ottumwa Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Ottumwa (US 63)ROTI4
Beside a road/6.4 mi away/643 ft/202 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
measured daily2 instruments
Ottumwa 2.0 NNEIA-WP-9
In a volunteer observer's own ground/5.0 mi away/821 ft/24 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
OttumwaOTWI4
At a cooperative observer's station/6.2 mi away/804 ft/41 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
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Snow on the ground
Elsewhere in Iowa
15 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
Near Ottumwa Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Kirkvillecity, 4 mi
- Chillicothecity, 4 mi
- Ottumwacity, 6 mi
- Fremontcity, 7 mi
- Hedrickcity, 9 mi
- Eddyvillecity, 10 mi
- Agencycity, 11 mi
- Martinsburgcity, 11 mi
- Keomah Villagecity, 14 mi
- Blakesburgcity, 14 mi
- Rose Hillcity, 15 mi
- Hayesvillecity, 15 mi
Airports near Ottumwa Regional Airport
- Oskaloosa Municipal AirportOOA, 9 mi
- Fairfield Municipal AirportFFL, 25 mi
- Pella Municipal AirportPEA, 33 mi
- Knoxville Municipal AirportOXV, 37 mi
- Centerville Municipal AirportTVK, 38 mi
- Washington Municipal AirportAWG, 42 mi
- Grinnell Regional AirportGGI, 44 mi
- Chariton Municipal AirportCNC, 48 mi