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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Feb 6:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of snow showers and freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of flurries between 8am and 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 10am, then a slight chance of snow between 10am and noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. South southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South wind 6 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:
6:35 am CST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Feb 3, 2026-6pm CST Feb 9, 2026
 
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