Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1020.3 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Creston NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South southeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Monday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Creston NE
 41.71°N 97.37°W (Elev. 1631 ft)
8:47 am CDT Aug 6, 2025
10am CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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