Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Howells NE

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 33 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 69. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 69 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind 6 to 13 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East wind 10 to 13 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Breezy, with a southeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southwest wind around 14 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Howells NE
 41.73°N 97.02°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
4:35 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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