Weather forecast for todayColumbus, NE

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 7:42 am CDT

  • 28°F
  • Feels like:
    28°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSSE 160°
  • Humidity: 86%
  • Dewpoint: 27°F
  • Pressure: 30.56"Hg
  • Visibility: 6mi
  • UV index: 0
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At the moment, in Columbus, a cloudless and clear sky stretches as far as the eye can see.
The temperature is a subzero 28.4°F. The current temperature is far from the maximum of 62.6°F predicted for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 63°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphSSW 201°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:43 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:45 pm CDT
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Today, in Columbus, skies will stay clear and sunny.
Temperature span will be from a high of a breezy 62.6°F to a low of a cold 41°F.
Today, the maximum temperature is anticipated to be in line with the typical October high of 61.7°F.
Sunrise will be at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:45 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 2min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 4 pm 61°C.
Coldest hour: 8 am 30°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 8 am 2%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 8 am
  • 30°F
  • Feels like:
    30°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 2mphSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 8mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 am
  • 36°F
  • Feels like:
    32°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.53"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 am
  • 43°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 207°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.5"Hg
  • Visibility: 9mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphSSW 205°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 16mphSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 203°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 19mphSSW 198°
  • Humidity: 40%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    59°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 194°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 61°F
  • Feels like:
    57°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 17mphSSW 192°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 59°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 14mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:45 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphS 184°
  • Humidity: 45%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 189°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphS 189°
  • Humidity: 61%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 195°
  • Humidity: 62%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Columbus, sunny conditions are likely to prevail.
The temperature will be between a maximum of 60.8°F and a minimum of 30.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 3 pm to 5 pm.
Today, the temperature is forecasted to be alike with the usual maximum for October. The nighttime low today will be also similar to October's typical minimum temperature.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 12:42:19 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (7:42 am CDT) is 28.4°F.

Today, expect consistent sunshine and open skies.

Today, the highest temperature will be 62.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 41°F.
The highest temperature today will be in line with the average maximum temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also in line with the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Columbus, sunrise will be at 7:43 am and sunset at 6:45 pm (CDT).

In Columbus, today, there will be 11h and 2min of daylight.