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Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Municipal Airport (KOLU)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 97.33°WElev: 1444ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

50°F

10°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 15 Oct 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Clarkson NE

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Windy, with a north northwest wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 3am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Light south southeast wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Clarkson NE
 41.73°N 97.14°W (Elev. 1542 ft)
Last Update:
3:31 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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