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Columbus, NE weather radar & alerts

PLATTE COUNTY · 41.44°N 97.36°W · UPDATED 2:45 PM CST
45°7° Clear Feels like 41°5°
H 45°7° · L 21°-6°
WindE 6 mph9 km/h
Humidity49%
Rain0%
Air quality27 Good
Pressure30.15 in102.1 kPa
Sunset5:12 PM
Now 45°7°
3PM 43°6°
4PM 43°6°
5PM 41°5°
6PM 37°3°
7PM 34°1°

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7-day forecast for Columbus

Today Sunny 45°7° 21°-6° No rain
Sat Partly sunny 46°8° 27°-3° No rain
Sun Sunny 48°9° 28°-2° No rain
Mon Sunny 52°11° 36°2° No rain
Tue Partly sunny 54°12° 43°6° No rain
Wed Partly sunny 59°15° 43°6° 21% rain
Thu Slight chance rain showers then mostly sunny 59°15° 39°4° 18% rain

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Sunny. High near 44, with temperatures falling to around 41 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Low around 22, with temperatures rising to around 24 overnight. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny. High near 46, with temperatures falling to around 42 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51. South wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Wednesday night
A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday night
A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.

Detailed forecast

Forecast text by the National Weather Service
Today
Sunny. High near 7, with temperatures falling to around 5 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 9 km/h.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Low around -6, with temperatures rising to around -4 overnight. East southeast wind around 9 km/h.
Saturday
Partly sunny. High near 8, with temperatures falling to around 6 in the afternoon. South southeast wind 11 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 31 km/h.
Saturday night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southeast wind around 13 km/h.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 9. South southeast wind 9 to 17 km/h.
Sunday night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. South wind around 13 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 11. South wind 13 to 26 km/h, with gusts as high as 39 km/h.
Monday night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind around 17 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. South wind 19 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 48 km/h.
Tuesday night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South wind 22 to 30 km/h, with gusts as high as 46 km/h.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. South wind 24 to 33 km/h, with gusts as high as 54 km/h.
Wednesday night
A slight chance of rain showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Southwest wind 11 to 22 km/h, with gusts as high as 41 km/h.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West southwest wind around 11 km/h.
Thursday night
A slight chance of rain showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. East wind around 7 km/h.
Tropics near Columbus
No active tropical storms or hurricanes.
Hurricane tracker
Earthquakes within 250 mi400 km
No M2.5+ earthquakes near Columbus in the last 7 days.
Fire detections within 250 mi400 km 109 satellite detections Nearest 29 mi47 km SE, near Dwight, NE · 2 h ago Fire map

News radio for Columbus

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KIRA 91.9 Independent Radio Arts Omaha, Nebraska News · AAC 70k This station plays in the app
Radio 570 WNAX News · AAC+ 64k This station plays in the app
NPR 24 Hour Program Stream Public radio · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
NBC News Radio News · AAC This station plays in the app
Fox News Radio News · AAC+ 64k This station plays in the app
MSNBC News · MP3 96k This station plays in the app
fox news News · AAC 96k This station plays in the app
NetTalk America News · MP3 128k This station plays in the app
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About Columbus weather today

Columbus is clear at 45°F with a east wind of 6 mph. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 45°F to 59°F. Warnings for Columbus are issued by the National Weather Service.

Columbus is clear at 7°C with a east wind of 9 km/h. No weather alerts are in effect right now. No rain or snow is in the forecast for the next seven days. Highs this week range from 7°C to 15°C. Warnings for Columbus are issued by the National Weather Service.

Frequently asked

Is there a weather alert in Columbus right now?

No. There are no active weather alerts for Columbus right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

No. There are no active weather alerts for Columbus right now. This list updates every minute from the National Weather Service.

Will it rain in Columbus this week?

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 21% chance.

Rain is unlikely: no day in the next seven days has more than a 21% chance.

Is a hurricane heading toward Columbus?

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

No. The National Hurricane Center is not tracking any tropical storm or hurricane right now.

Columbus at a glance

County
Platte
NWS office
Omaha/Valley
Time zone
Central (CST)
Sunrise / sunset
7:15 AM / 5:12 PM
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