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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed N 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 4 May 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light east wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 72. Windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light east wind becoming southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 72. Windy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Windy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 70. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus NE
 41.44°N 97.36°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
Last Update:
10:17 am CDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT May 4, 2024-6pm CDT May 10, 2024
 
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