Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Mostly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 15 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.1 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Creston NE

Fire Weather Watch April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 66. North wind around 10 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 66. North wind around 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 24 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. West wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Creston NE
 41.66°N 97.37°W (Elev. 1650 ft)
1:51 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
2pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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