Prolonged Atmospheric River Will Impact the Northwest Early this Week

A weather system in the Pacific Northwest will produce rain throughout the day, before a potent atmospheric river produces a prolonged round of heavy rainfall, widespread urban and river flooding, and high elevation snow to the region Monday through Wednesday. Showers and thunderstorms may produce isolated damaging winds, a brief tornado, and locally heavy rainfall across parts of Florida today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1028.6 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 7 Dec 5:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 21. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 21. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southeast wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE
 41.44°N 97.33°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
6:05 pm CST Dec 7, 2025
6pm CST Dec 7, 2025-6pm CST Dec 14, 2025
 
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