Severe Thunderstorms Across the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains; Excessive Rainfall Along the Texas Coast; Hot Conditions from the Ohio Valley to the Northeast

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, hail and heavy rainfall will be possible this afternoon over the Upper Mississippi Valley and Central Plains. A low pressure system in the Western Gulf of Mexico will bring heavy to excessive rainfall for much of South Texas. A dangerous heat wave will impact much of the Midwest to the Northeast through this week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

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Extended Forecast for

Rising City NE

Today
High: 86 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Juneteenth
High: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. High near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.