| NWS Forecast for: Columbus NE Issued by: National Weather Service WFO Omaha, NE Last Update: 10:42 pm CDT Jun 29, 2026 | |
Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind. Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Wednesday: A slight chance of showers before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 11 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%. Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Independence Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph. Sunday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph. Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. | |
| Columbus NE 41.42°N 97.36°W (Elev. 1450 ft) | |
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