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Columbus, NE

Right Now
27°
Clear
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Feels Like: 19°
  • Heat Index: 27°
  • Wind: 7 mph
  • Wind Chill: 19°
  • UV Index: 3 Moderate
  • Sunrise: 07:03:37 AM
  • Sunset: 06:20:20 PM
  • Dew Point: 21°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Sunny. High 44F. NNW winds shifting to ENE at 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

Clear skies. Low 28F. Winds S at 10 to 15 mph.

Tomorrow

Sunny. High 59F. Winds SW at 15 to 25 mph. Higher wind gusts possible.

Weather Alert

.An ice jam may cause water to infiltrate the lowlands along the
river.

...FLOOD WATCH FOR AN ICE JAM REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of east central Nebraska...northeast Nebraska and
southeast Nebraska, including the following areas, in east central
Nebraska, Butler, Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy, Saunders and Washington.
In northeast Nebraska, Colfax, Cuming, Platte and Stanton. In
southeast Nebraska, Cass.

* Through Monday morning

* Ice break up is in progress on the Platte and Elkhorn Rivers with
reports of open channels in the lower reaches of both rivers. Ice
jams still remain possible due to the presence of large chunks of
ice which could get caught on bridge pilings or in constricted
channels.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not enter or cross flowing water or water of unknown depth.

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on
current forecasts. You should monitor later forecasts and be alert
for possible flood warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding
should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

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Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
6 AM
27°
1%
6 AM
27°

Wind: WNW @ 7mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 73%

Wind Chill: 20°

Heat Index: 27°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

7 AM
27°
1%
7 AM
27°

Wind: NW @ 7mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 72%

Wind Chill: 20°

Heat Index: 27°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

8 AM
30°
1%
8 AM
30°

Wind: NW @ 8mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 67%

Wind Chill: 23°

Heat Index: 30°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

9 AM
34°
1%
9 AM
34°

Wind: NNW @ 11mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 56%

Wind Chill: 26°

Heat Index: 34°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

10 AM
37°
1%
10 AM
37°

Wind: NNW @ 13mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 52%

Wind Chill: 28°

Heat Index: 37°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

11 AM
38°
0%
11 AM
38°

Wind: N @ 12mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 52%

Wind Chill: 30°

Heat Index: 38°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

12 PM
39°
0%
12 PM
39°

Wind: N @ 11mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 50%

Wind Chill: 33°

Heat Index: 39°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

1 PM
41°
0%
1 PM
41°

Wind: N @ 9mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 50%

Wind Chill: 35°

Heat Index: 41°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

2 PM
41°
0%
2 PM
41°

Wind: NNE @ 7mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 48%

Wind Chill: 36°

Heat Index: 41°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

3 PM
42°
0%
3 PM
42°

Wind: NE @ 5mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 47%

Wind Chill: 38°

Heat Index: 42°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

4 PM
42°
0%
4 PM
42°

Wind: ENE @ 4mph

Precip: 0% Chance

Humidity: 47%

Wind Chill: 39°

Heat Index: 42°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

5 PM
42°
1%
5 PM
42°

Wind: SE @ 6mph

Precip: 1% Chance

Humidity: 51%

Wind Chill: 38°

Heat Index: 42°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

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