Wind
12 mph
SW
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Columbus, OH.
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Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Partly Cloudy
Wind
12 mph
SW
UV Index
2
Low
Humidity
66%
Dew 69°F
Sun
6:02 AM · 8:59 PM
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Source: COLUMBUS/ST UNIV (KOSU). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms Likely
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Today
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. South wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Thunderstorms Likely
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 8am and 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Heat index values as high as 100. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Chance of Thunderstorms
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Thunderstorms Likely
Overnight: Partly Sunny
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Mostly Sunny
Overnight: Partly Cloudy
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
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