Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	29.87 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	13 Aug 2:56 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Fullerton NE

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then
Scattered
T-storms
Friday
High: 81 °F
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.