Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 20 Jun 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cornlea NE

Extreme Heat Warning until June 22, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning until June 22, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 99 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cornlea NE
 41.68°N 97.54°W (Elev. 1709 ft)
12:01 pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
12pm CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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