Wind
15 mph
G 22 mph
WSW
Local Forecast
Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Columbus, OH.
Hour-by-Hour Current Observation
Mostly Cloudy
Wind
15 mph
G 22 mph
WSW
UV Index
7
High
Humidity
65%
Dew 66°F
Sun
6:02 AM · 9:01 PM
Rise · Set
Source: COLUMBUS/ST UNIV (KOSU). Slider scrubs the next 12 hours.
5-Day Outlook
Today
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Mostly Cloudy
Today
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10am and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 81, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. West wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Partly Sunny
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 2 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Partly Sunny
Overnight: Isolated T-storm
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 2 to 12 mph.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Chance of Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms
Wednesday
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
Thunderstorms
Overnight: Thunderstorms Likely
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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