Heat Wave Persists Over the Central U.S.; Significant Flooding Expected in the Northern Mid-Atlantic Tuesday

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the Central U.S. this week, persisting across the Mid to Lower Mississippi Valleys, Gulf Coast, Southern Plains and portions of Texas. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify late this week. Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding will spread from the Great Lakes/Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast the next few days. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

A Few Clouds

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jul 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S David City NE

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 8 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 8 to 14 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 7 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S David City NE
 41.23°N 97.12°W (Elev. 1617 ft)
7:36 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
7am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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