52501 Weather (Ottumwa, IA)

Weather forecast for: Ottumwa IA

Last Update: 1:26 pm CDT Sep 20, 2026

This Afternoon: A slight chance of drizzle. Patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 68. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Patchy fog before 9pm, then patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 62. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind around 8 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.