68601 Weather (Columbus, NE)

Weather forecast for: Columbus NE

Last Update: 4:35 am CDT Sep 11, 2026

Today: Sunny through mid morning, then becoming partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 13 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday: A slight chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night: A chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

Tuesday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 7 mph.

Wednesday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.