Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 4 Mar 8:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light south southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm.  Low around 47. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light south southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 47. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 66. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely before midnight, then a slight chance of rain and snow between midnight and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 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)
9:05 pm CST Mar 4, 2026
9pm CST Mar 4, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
 
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