Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 12 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill3°F (-16°C)
Last update 17 Mar 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Howells NE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 30. South wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 11 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Windy, with a north wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Howells NE
 41.73°N 97.02°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
7:35 am CDT Mar 17, 2026
9am CDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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