Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jun 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Calm wind.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 59. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 6 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. Calm wind.
Juneteenth
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 59. East wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. North wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Columbus Municipal Automatic Weather Observing NE
 41.53°N 97.39°W (Elev. 1614 ft)
2:36 am CDT Jun 19, 2026
3am CDT Jun 19, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2026
 
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