Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

CROSBY (KD50)

Lat: 48.93°NLon: 103.3°WElev: 1952ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Sep 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus ND

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 57. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 7 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. East wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus ND
 48.9°N 102.79°W
3:36 am CDT Sep 9, 2026
3am CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 15, 2026
 
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