Damaging Winds and Flooding on August 9, 2025

Detailed information on the damaging winds and flooding that occurred during the early morning hours of August 9th and 10th, 2025. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 18 Aug 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rising City NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rising City NE
 41.2°N 97.3°W (Elev. 1581 ft)
12:01 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
12pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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