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Weather Impacts for the Pacific Northwest This Week; Watching the Northeast U.S.

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periods of moderate rain, higher elevation snow, and gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest through this week. A more widespread precipitation event looks likely this weekend. In the Northeast U.S. a storm may bring gusty winds, low elevation rain, and high elevation snow Friday into this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Nov 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Platte Center NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 44. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light north northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South southeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Platte Center NE
 41.55°N 97.48°W (Elev. 1572 ft)
Last Update:
6:35 pm CST Nov 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Nov 9, 2026-6pm CST Nov 16, 2026
 
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