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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Apr 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Octavia NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 51 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 66 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

    Low: 37 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 47 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 68 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Windy, with a southeast wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Showers and
    Windy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 75 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 51 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a northwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind 11 to 16 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Windy, with a southeast wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. Windy, with a southeast wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Windy, with a south southeast wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a north wind around 18 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Octavia NE
 41.34°N 97.07°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
4:16 am CDT Apr 23, 2024
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 23, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 29, 2024
 
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