Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

A Few Clouds

77°F

25°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1012.7 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	18 Jun 6:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Garrison NE

Extreme Heat Watch June 20, 10:00am until June 22, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Juneteenth
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Friday
High: 100 °F
Hot and Windy
Friday Night
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Saturday
High: 101 °F
Hot and Windy
Saturday Night
Low: 79 °F
Clear and
Windy
Sunday
High: 98 °F
Hot and Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 93. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Windy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 79. Windy, with a south wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind 26 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.