Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

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

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	N 7 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Sep 5:56 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Colfax County

Today

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers. Not as warm with highs in the mid 70s. North winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tonight

Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Much warmer. Humid with highs in the lower 80s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.

Monday Night

A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm with highs around 70. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday

A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.