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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Ulysses NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Ulysses NE
 41.12°N 97.18°W (Elev. 1509 ft)
Last Update:
10:35 pm CDT Jun 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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