Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 1 Sep 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming east in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE
 41.49°N 97.36°W (Elev. 1509 ft)
2:46 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
2pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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