Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair and Breezy

69°F

21°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	S 21 G 30 mph
Barometer	29.47 in (996.9 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Apr 4:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Howells NE

Today
High: 59 °F⇓
Partly Sunny
and Windy
Tonight
Low: 29 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Windy
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 36 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 49 by 9am. Windy, with a southwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming north northwest 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 12 to 17 mph becoming light west. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 36. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.