Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Light Rain

65°F

18°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in (1021.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Linwood NE

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind around 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3pm, then a chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Linwood NE
 41.41°N 96.92°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
7:05 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
7am CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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