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Current Conditions — Columbus, OH

COLUMBUS/ST UNIV (KOSU)

Heavy Rain

62.6 F
Humidity:77%
Wind Speed: G 28.8 mph
Barometer:29.77 in
Dewpoint:55.4 F
Visibility:1.25 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:NA
Wind Chill:NA
May 5 2026, 05:20 PM EDT
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5-Day Forecast — Columbus, OH

Tuesday

High 73 °F
T-storms
Tuesday
Night
Low 48 °F
T-storms
Wednesday

High 59 °F
Rain Showers
Wednesday
Night
Low 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

High 59 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
Night
Low 41 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday

High 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday
Night
Low 50 °F
Chance of Rain
Saturday

High 71 °F
Chance of Scattered T-storms

Detailed Forecast — Columbus, OH

Tuesday
Thunderstorms. High near 73°F. Wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday Night
Thunderstorms. Low around 48°F. Wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Rain Showers. High near 59°F. Wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly Cloudy. Low around 42°F. Wind 3 to 6 mph, with gusts as high as 12 mph.
Thursday
Mostly Cloudy. High near 59°F. Wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly Sunny. Low around 41°F. Wind 2 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 14 mph.
Friday
Partly Sunny. High near 66°F. Wind 3 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 17 mph.
Friday Night
Chance of Rain. Low around 50°F. Wind 7 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Chance of Scattered Thunderstorms. High near 71°F. Wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly Cloudy. Low around 50°F. Wind 3 to 6 mph, with gusts as high as 13 mph.
Sunday
Chance of Thunderstorms. High near 73°F. Wind 6 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Chance of Thunderstorms. Low around 50°F. Wind 8 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
Monday
Rain Showers Likely. High near 66°F. Wind 8 to 12 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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Current Radar • OH
Day 1 Outlook • May 5, 2026

Observation History — Columbus, OH

Time Wind
(mph)		 Vis
(mi)		 Weather Precip (in) Temperature (F) Relative
Humidity		 Wind
Chill
(F)		 Heat
Index
(F)		 Pressure
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)		 sea level
(mb)
05:20 PM EDT G 28.8 1.25 Heavy Rain -- 62.6 55.4 77% NA NA 29.77 1008.1
05:15 PM EDT G 42.6 10.00 Cloudy -- 68.0 53.6 60% NA NA 29.75 1007.5
05:10 PM EDT G 19.6 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.74 1007.1
05:05 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.74 1007.1
05:00 PM EDT G 27.6 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.74 1007.1
04:50 PM EDT G 24.2 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.74 1007.1
04:40 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.74 1007.1
04:35 PM EDT G 24.2 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.75 1007.5
04:25 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.75 1007.5
04:20 PM EDT G 18.4 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 53.6 56% NA NA 29.75 1007.5
04:10 PM EDT G 20.7 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.75 1007.5
04:05 PM EDT G 28.8 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.75 1007.5
04:00 PM EDT G 24.2 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.76 1007.8
03:50 PM EDT G 21.9 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.77 1008.1
03:35 PM EDT 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.77 1008.1
03:25 PM EDT G 31.1 10.00 Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.77 1008.1
03:20 PM EDT 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.77 1008.1
03:15 PM EDT G 26.5 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.78 1008.5
03:10 PM EDT G 25.3 10.00 Mostly Cloudy -- 69.8 51.8 53% NA NA 29.78 1008.5
03:00 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 68.0 51.8 56% NA NA 29.78 1008.5
02:50 PM EDT G 24.2 10.00 Cloudy -- 68.0 51.8 56% NA NA 29.78 1008.5
02:40 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 68.0 51.8 56% NA NA 29.79 1008.8
02:35 PM EDT G 25.3 10.00 Cloudy -- 68.0 51.8 56% NA NA 29.79 1008.8
02:25 PM EDT 10.00 Cloudy -- 66.2 51.8 60% NA NA 29.79 1008.8

Regional Weather Observation

COLUMBUS/ST UNIV (KOSU)

Heavy Rain
62.6 F

DELAWARE (KDLZ)

Mostly Cloudy
68.0 F

MARYSVILLE (KMRT)

Cloudy
68.0 F

URBANA (KI74)

Rain
59.0 F

COLUMBUS (KCMH)

Rain
62.6 F

MARION (KMNN)

Light Rain and Fog/Mist
57.2 F
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