Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall are possible into the night in the Mid Atlantic, and heavy rain will shift to Virginia and the Carolinas on Friday. Severe thunderstorms are also possible in the Central Plains into the Upper MS Valley and the Deep South tonight. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower MS Valley and heat will expand into the Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

69°F

21°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SW 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Aug 1:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Bellwood NE

Overnight
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Light east southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.