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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall Threats; Tropical Development off Southeast Coast

Colder than normal temperatures across much of the west with showers and some snow for the higher terrain of the northern Intermountain West and Rockies through the end of the week. Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall for portions of the Plains through Friday. Gusty winds, heavy rain, and high surf likely for the Southeast and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday and into the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Sep 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Howells NE

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 80. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 80 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 59 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 77 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 73 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 53 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 74 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 80. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Howells NE
 41.73°N 97.02°W (Elev. 1529 ft)
Last Update:
10:05 am CDT Sep 21, 2023
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Sep 21, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 27, 2023
 
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