Tracking Winter Storm and Severe Weather Impacts Through This Weekend

Heavy mountain snow will continue into Thursday afternoon across the Cascades. Two fast moving storms will track from the southern Rockies to the Great Lakes Thursday and then Friday into Sunday with areas of gusty winds, and heavy snow. In the Southeast U.S., severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall are forecast on Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	29.58 in (1002.2 mb)
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	8 Jan 4:56 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

Today
High: 41 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Tonight
Low: 25 °F
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 39 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance
Sprinkles/Flurries
then Partly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 34 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Sprinkles/Flurries
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain, mainly after noon. High near 41. Light north northwest wind becoming north 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and 11pm. Low around 25. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 7pm, then a chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Saturday

A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of flurries after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 27. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.