Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45° N Lon: 97.33° W Elev: 1444 ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	S 16 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	3 Jul 12:56 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Platte County

This Afternoon

Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Humid with lows around 70. South winds 10 to 15 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday

Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 20 percent.