Areas of Excessive Rainfall and Extreme Heat; Monitoring Tropical Storm Erin

Heavy to excessive rainfall over the southern Appalachians may bring areas of flooding Tuesday. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place through Tuesday across much of the western U.S. and northern New England. Tropical Storm Erin is forecast to become a Major Hurricane by this weekend as it moves across the central Atlantic Ocean. Monitor future forecasts for any East Coast impacts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fog

63°F

17°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	12 Aug 5:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Columbus NE

Today
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tonight

Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 14 mph.