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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.67 in (1041.8 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-8°F (-22°C)
Last update 23 Feb 3:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 30. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming northwest after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming east northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. North northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE
 41.44°N 97.33°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
Last Update:
3:35 am CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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