Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 21 Jan 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -26. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around -5. East wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 3 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Light and variable wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -23. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -26. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around -5. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. East wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Light and variable wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 7 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)
6:35 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
8pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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