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Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair and Breezy

62°F

17°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed S 21 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Nov 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Howells NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Howells NE
 41.73°N 97.02°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
Last Update:
1:46 pm CST Nov 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Nov 2, 2025-6pm CST Nov 8, 2025
 
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