Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Breezy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 21 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1002.9 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 May 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Platte Center NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles after 3am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles after 3am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 9 to 18 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 79. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. West wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Platte Center NE
 41.55°N 97.57°W (Elev. 1594 ft)
1:36 pm CDT May 17, 2024
2pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
 
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