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A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Light Rain

36°F

2°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 17 mph
Barometer 29.56 in (1002.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 8 Jan 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

David City NE

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 35. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain, possibly mixed with snow. Steady temperature around 35. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Tonight
Rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Low around 22. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. North northwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
David City NE
 41.25°N 97.12°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
Last Update:
4:36 pm CST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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