Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. 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

37°F

3°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	SW 12 mph
Barometer	30.18 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	29°F (-2°C)
Last update	19 Apr 5:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Howells NE

Today
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 33 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 74 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny and
Windy
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Windy. Partly
Cloudy then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers and
Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind around 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 53. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Windy, with a south southeast wind around 29 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a southwest wind 24 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 22 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.