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Ottawa, IL weather radar & alerts

LA SALLE COUNTY · 41.35°N 88.82°W · UPDATED 2:35 PM CST
44°7° Mostly cloudy Feels like 37°3°
H 44°7° · L 28°-2°
WindN 17 mph28 km/h
Humidity61%
Rain0%
Air quality9 Good
Pressure30.06 in101.8 kPa
Sunset4:38 PM
Now 44°7°
4PM 41°5°
5PM 37°3°
6PM 36°2°
7PM 36°2°
8PM 34°1°

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7-day forecast for Ottawa

Today Mostly sunny 44°7° 28°-2° No rain
Sat Sunny 46°8° 28°-2° No rain
Sun Sunny 48°9° 30°-1° No rain
Mon Sunny 52°11° 30°-1° No rain
Tue Sunny 54°12° 34°1° No rain
Wed Sunny 57°14° 43°6° 2% rain
Thu Slight chance rain 61°16° 46°8° 20% rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Mostly sunny. High near 42, with temperatures falling to around 38 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 40 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. North northwest wind around 0 mph.
Sunday night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday night
Clear, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Mostly sunny. High near 6, with temperatures falling to around 3 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 15 to 20 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h, with gusts as high as 25 km/h.
Saturday
Sunny. High near 8, with temperatures falling to around 4 in the afternoon. Northwest wind 5 to 10 km/h, with gusts as high as 20 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 0 to 5 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 0 to 5 km/h.
Sunday night
Clear, with a low around -1.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 11.
Monday night
Clear, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 12.
Tuesday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 1.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 14.
Wednesday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Thursday night
A slight chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Tropics near Ottawa
No active tropical storms or hurricanes.
Hurricane tracker
Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km
No M2.5+ earthquakes near Ottawa in the last 7 days.
Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 171 satellite detections Nearest 30 mi49 km S, near Pontiac, IL · 37 h ago Fire map

News radio for Ottawa

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NPR Illinois Public radio · MP3 56k This station plays in the app
91.5 WBEZ-FM Public radio · AAC 63k This station plays in the app
Tri States Public Radio | TSPR | WIUM Public radio · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
WGLT News / Talk · AAC+ 320k This station plays in the app
WSOY-AM 1340 & 103.3 Decatur, IL News · AAC+ 32k This station plays in the app
WMBD 1470 AM 100.3 FM Peoria News and Talk News · AAC+ 64k This station plays in the app
Arthur Radio News / Talk · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
WXJ71 162.475 NOAA Weather Radio Peoria, IL Weather · MP3 32k This station plays in the app
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About Ottawa weather today

Ottawa is mostly cloudy at 44°F with a north wind of 17 mph. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 44°F to 61°F. Warnings for Ottawa are issued by the National Weather Service.

Ottawa is mostly cloudy at 7°C with a north wind of 28 km/h. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 7°C to 16°C. Warnings for Ottawa are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Ottawa right now?

No. There are no active weather alerts for Ottawa right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

No. There are no active weather alerts for Ottawa right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

Will it rain in Ottawa this week?

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 20% chance.

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 20% chance.

Is a hurricane heading toward Ottawa?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Ottawa at a glance

County
La Salle
NWS office
Chicago
Time zone
Central (CST)
Sunrise / sunset
6:41 AM / 4:38 PM
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