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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Leigh NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 75. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear then
    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light east southeast wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leigh NE
 41.71°N 97.25°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
Last Update:
8:31 am CDT Oct 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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