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Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Jun 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bellwood NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind around 9 mph.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 79. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Bellwood NE
 41.34°N 97.24°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
8:47 pm CDT Jun 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jun 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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