Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains Across Portions of the Central and Eastern US; Heat Expands to Portions of the East

Widespread showers and thunderstorms, some severe, may produce heavy downpours and flash flooding across much of the eastern and central U.S. Dangerous heat will continue in the Pacific Northwest and expand across portions of the East. Deep tropical moisture and associated thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall and localized flash flooding across portions of Florida into the central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 10:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Schuyler NE

Severe T-storm Warning until July 15, 11:30pm
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Severe T-storm Warning
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    Severe T-storm Warning until July 15, 11:30pm

    NOW until 11:30pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 82 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Low around 65. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Schuyler NE
 41.51°N 97.01°W (Elev. 1450 ft)
10:16 pm CDT Jul 15, 2025
11pm CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 22, 2025
 
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