Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 24 Jul 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Genoa NE

Heat Advisory July 25, 12:00pm until July 27, 10:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Genoa NE
 41.39°N 97.71°W (Elev. 1575 ft)
6:16 pm CDT Jul 24, 2026
9pm CDT Jul 24, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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