Areas of Excessive Rainfall; Refreshingly Cool Air Remains over Much of the Central and Eastern U.S.

Heavy thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and possible flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast Friday and over parts of Texas and New Mexico Friday through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures over much of the central and eastern U.S. into this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	73%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1019.9 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Aug 7:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Howells NE

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Labor Day
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light south wind.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light south southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 6 mph.

Labor Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 7 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.