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Moke Impacts Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Great Basin to the Plains

Heavy rain and gusty winds from Tropical Storm Moke will impact the Big Island into Monday, risking life-threatening flooding and mudslides in windward and southeast areas. Severe thunderstorms are expected across the northern Rockies/Plains and northern Great Basin. Dangerous heat persists across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley, building further into the Southwest by midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Richland NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light west wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light west wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light northwest wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light southeast wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richland NE
 41.45°N 97.22°W (Elev. 1430 ft)
Last Update:
4:05 am CDT Aug 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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