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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 24 Jun 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Columbus NE

Heat Advisory June 24, 01:00pm until June 24, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 109. South southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Columbus NE
 41.42°N 97.42°W (Elev. 1463 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 am CDT Jun 24, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Jun 24, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 30, 2024
 
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