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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 8:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Tarnov NE

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 4am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Flurries
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Windy. Slight
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles before 1pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of rain showers before 4am, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 4am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a steady temperature around 32. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Windy, with a northwest wind 24 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Tarnov NE
 41.6°N 97.4°W (Elev. 1624 ft)
Last Update:
7:21 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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