National Weather Service Forecast for: Ottumwa IA
Issued by: National Weather Service Des Moines, IA
Updated: 3:37 am CDT Jun 22, 2026
 
Today

Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Mostly Sunny

Tonight

Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light north wind.
Mostly Clear

Tuesday

Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Increasing
Clouds

Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Slight Chance
T-storms

Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Partly Cloudy

Thursday

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Mostly Sunny

Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Partly Cloudy

Friday

Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Mostly Sunny

Hi 77 °F Lo 56 °F Hi 79 °F Lo 61 °F Hi 82 °F Lo 60 °F Hi 79 °F Lo 58 °F Hi 80 °F

 

Today
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
 
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light north wind.
Tuesday
 
Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
 
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
 
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
 
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
 
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
 
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
 
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Ottumwa IA.