Heat and Severe Thunderstorms in the Eastern U.S.

A widespread heat wave will peak over the South and East today, with several dozen temperature records expected along the East Coast. Heat should begin to ease this weekend in the Northeast, while hazardous heat continues over the South. Severe thunderstorms capable of damaging winds are possible across parts of the Appalachians, Mid Atlantic, and Northeast this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity	30%
Wind Speed	S 9 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	12 Jun 1:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Shelby NE

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Clear then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Clear
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.