Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fog/Mist

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 20 Jun 5:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Howells NE

Flood Watch June 20, 07:00pm until June 21, 07:00am
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Flood Watch
  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 56. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light northeast  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 56. East southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East northeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light east southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Howells NE
 41.62°N 97.05°W (Elev. 1499 ft)
5:47 am CDT Jun 20, 2026
6am CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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