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Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Nov 5:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus NE

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 44. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus NE
 41.44°N 97.36°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 am CST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Nov 12, 2026-6pm CST Nov 18, 2026
 
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