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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1003.1 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Leigh NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of sprinkles after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of sprinkles after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. East southeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 59. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. East wind around 7 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Leigh NE
 41.71°N 97.25°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
Last Update:
7:35 pm CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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