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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Octavia NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. North wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. North northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Octavia NE
 41.34°N 97.07°W (Elev. 1444 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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