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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Overcast

42°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Mar 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Creston NE

High Wind Watch March 15, 07:00am until March 16, 01:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. East southeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 25. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming north northwest 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 34. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 41 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 26 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 49 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Creston NE
 41.66°N 97.37°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
Last Update:
11:47 am CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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