Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair and Breezy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 21 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.70 in (1005.4 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 21 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE
 41.44°N 97.33°W (Elev. 1434 ft)
4:57 am CDT Apr 12, 2026
5am CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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