Threats of Heavy Rainfall, Severe Thunderstorms and Dangerous Heat

Several complexes of thunderstorms, some severe with heavy rainfall, will impact areas from the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Ohio Valley to the mid-Atlantic. This threat will shift toward the Carolinas on Friday. Heavy rainfall, remnants of Edouard, continues for portions of eastern Texas through today. In-between these systems, a dome of high pressure and heat for central and eastern states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 3 Sep 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Leigh NE

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light south southeast wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 11 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leigh NE
 41.71°N 97.25°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
10:05 am CDT Sep 3, 2026
10am CDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
 
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