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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SE 16 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Mar 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Leigh NE

Winter Weather Advisory March 15, 07:00am until March 15, 09:00pm
High Wind Warning March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 01:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
High Wind Warning

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 39 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.

    High: 32 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -17. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a southeast wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Widespread blowing snow between 9am and 3pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 21 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 39 to 44 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -17. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 34 to 39 mph decreasing to 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Windy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. West wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Leigh NE
 41.58°N 97.16°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
Last Update:
1:35 pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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