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Columbus, OH · now

73°

Partly Cloudy

Feels
72°
High / Low
78° / 58°
Wind
29 mph SSW
Humidity
41%
NewRoad trip planner — weather you'll actually drive into.
Dry now; thunderstorms expected around 8:00 PM.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 49% · 11 PM

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What to wear today

T-shirt and shorts weather

78°F today — easy summer dressing.

Next 24 hours

55° 70° 85° 78° 58° 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM
  1. 12 PM

    72°

    0%

  2. 2 PM

    76°

    0%

  3. 4 PM

    78°

    1%

  4. 6 PM

    76°

    3%

  5. 8 PM

    72°

    38%

  6. 10 PM

    66°

    43%

  7. 12 AM

    63°

    36%

  8. 2 AM

    61°

    5%

  9. 4 AM

    60°

    0%

  10. 6 AM

    59°

    0%

  11. 8 AM

    61°

    0%

  12. 10 AM

    69°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 6/16 Mostly Sunny 49% 78° · 58°
    1. 12 PM 72° Partly Sunny
    2. 1 PM 75° Mostly Sunny
    3. 2 PM 76° Mostly Sunny
    4. 3 PM 76° Mostly Sunny 1%
    5. 4 PM 78° Mostly Sunny 1%
    6. 5 PM 77° Mostly Sunny 1%
    7. 6 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 3%
    8. 7 PM 76° Mostly Cloudy 8%
    9. 8 PM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 38%
    10. 9 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41%
    11. 10 PM 66° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 43%
    12. 11 PM 64° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 49%
  2. Wed 6/17 Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 97% 81° · 69°
    1. 12 AM 63° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    2. 1 AM 62° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21%
    3. 2 AM 61° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    4. 3 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 1%
    5. 4 AM 60° Partly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 59° Partly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 59° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 58° Partly Sunny 2%
    9. 8 AM 61° Mostly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 64° Mostly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 69° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 72° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 74° Mostly Sunny
    14. 1 PM 76° Mostly Sunny
    15. 2 PM 78° Partly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 79° Partly Sunny
    17. 4 PM 79° Partly Sunny
    18. 5 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    19. 6 PM 79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21%
    20. 7 PM 79° Mostly Cloudy 10%
    21. 8 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    22. 9 PM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    23. 10 PM 74° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    24. 11 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
  3. Thu 6/18 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 97% 82° · 60°
    1. 12 AM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    2. 1 AM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 61%
    3. 2 AM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 97%
    4. 3 AM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms 97%
    5. 4 AM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms 97%
    6. 5 AM 71° Rain Showers 97%
    7. 6 AM 70° Rain Showers 97%
    8. 7 AM 70° Rain Showers 97%
    9. 8 AM 71° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    10. 9 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    11. 10 AM 75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    12. 11 AM 77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 19%
    13. 12 PM 79° Slight Chance Rain Showers 19%
    14. 1 PM 80° Slight Chance Rain Showers 19%
    15. 2 PM 80° Mostly Sunny 10%
    16. 3 PM 81° Mostly Sunny 10%
    17. 4 PM 80° Mostly Sunny 10%
    18. 5 PM 80° Mostly Sunny 10%
    19. 6 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 10%
    20. 7 PM 77° Partly Cloudy 10%
    21. 8 PM 75° Slight Chance Rain Showers 20%
    22. 9 PM 72° Slight Chance Rain Showers 20%
    23. 10 PM 70° Slight Chance Rain Showers 20%
    24. 11 PM 67° Slight Chance Rain Showers 20%
  4. Fri 6/19 Sunny 7% 78° · 58°
    1. 12 AM 65° Slight Chance Rain Showers 20%
    2. 1 AM 64° Slight Chance Rain Showers 20%
    3. 2 AM 62° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    4. 3 AM 61° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    5. 4 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 5%
    6. 5 AM 60° Partly Cloudy 5%
    7. 6 AM 60° Mostly Sunny 5%
    8. 7 AM 61° Mostly Sunny 5%
    9. 8 AM 62° Sunny 7%
    10. 9 AM 65° Sunny 7%
    11. 10 AM 69° Sunny 7%
    12. 11 AM 72° Sunny 7%
    13. 12 PM 74° Sunny 7%
    14. 1 PM 75° Sunny 7%
    15. 2 PM 76° Sunny 4%
    16. 3 PM 77° Sunny 4%
    17. 4 PM 77° Sunny 4%
    18. 5 PM 78° Sunny 4%
    19. 6 PM 77° Mostly Clear 4%
    20. 7 PM 77° Mostly Clear 4%
    21. 8 PM 75° Mostly Clear
    22. 9 PM 71° Mostly Clear
    23. 10 PM 68° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 65° Mostly Clear
  5. Sat 6/20 Sunny 9% 79° · 61°
    1. 12 AM 63° Mostly Clear
    2. 1 AM 62° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 61° Mostly Clear
    4. 3 AM 60° Mostly Clear
    5. 4 AM 59° Mostly Clear
    6. 5 AM 58° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 58° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 58° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 60° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 64° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 68° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 72° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 74° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 76° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 77° Mostly Sunny 8%
    16. 3 PM 78° Mostly Sunny 8%
    17. 4 PM 79° Mostly Sunny 8%
    18. 5 PM 79° Mostly Sunny 8%
    19. 6 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 8%
    20. 7 PM 79° Partly Cloudy 8%
    21. 8 PM 77° Mostly Clear 7%
    22. 9 PM 74° Mostly Clear 7%
    23. 10 PM 70° Mostly Clear 7%
    24. 11 PM 67° Mostly Clear 7%
  6. Sun 6/21 Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 57% 82° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 65° Mostly Clear 7%
    2. 1 AM 65° Mostly Clear 7%
    3. 2 AM 64° Partly Cloudy 9%
    4. 3 AM 63° Partly Cloudy 9%
    5. 4 AM 62° Partly Cloudy 9%
    6. 5 AM 61° Partly Cloudy 9%
    7. 6 AM 61° Mostly Sunny 9%
    8. 7 AM 61° Mostly Sunny 9%
    9. 8 AM 63° Partly Sunny 8%
    10. 9 AM 66° Partly Sunny 8%
    11. 10 AM 70° Partly Sunny 8%
    12. 11 AM 74° Partly Sunny 8%
    13. 12 PM 76° Partly Sunny 8%
    14. 1 PM 78° Partly Sunny 8%
    15. 2 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    16. 3 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    17. 4 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    18. 5 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    19. 6 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    20. 7 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 26%
    21. 8 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
    22. 9 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
    23. 10 PM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
    24. 11 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
  7. Mon 6/22 Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 57% 83° · 64°
    1. 12 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
    2. 1 AM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 48%
    3. 2 AM 68° Rain Showers Likely 57%
    4. 3 AM 67° Rain Showers Likely 57%
    5. 4 AM 66° Rain Showers Likely 57%
    6. 5 AM 66° Rain Showers Likely 57%
    7. 6 AM 66° Rain Showers Likely 57%
    8. 7 AM 66° Rain Showers Likely 57%
    9. 8 AM 67° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    10. 9 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    11. 10 AM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    12. 11 AM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    13. 12 PM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    14. 1 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    15. 2 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    16. 3 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    17. 4 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    18. 5 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    19. 6 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    20. 7 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    21. 8 PM 79° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    22. 9 PM 77° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    23. 10 PM 74° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    24. 11 PM 71° Chance Rain Showers 33%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Tue 6/23 Cloudy 22% 78° · 55°
  2. Wed 6/24 Cloudy 14% 80° · 62°
  3. Thu 6/25 Cloudy 13% 84° · 65°
  4. Fri 6/26 Thunderstorms 21% 78° · 68°
  5. Sat 6/27 Thunderstorms 48% 87° · 72°
  6. Sun 6/28 Thunderstorms 43% 89° · 72°
  7. Mon 6/29 Thunderstorms 29% 94° · 74°
  8. Tue 6/30 Thunderstorms 49% 95° · 76°
  9. Wed 7/1 Thunderstorms 58% 94° · 76°

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • RunTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 59°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike1 PM

    comfortable at 75°F · light wind (8 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf1 PM

    comfortable at 75°F · light wind (8 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic1 PM

    comfortable at 75°F · light wind (8 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Magic ShowAnytime

    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

Same day
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1 day out
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7 days out
±10°
2 days graded
Day-by-day, 1 day out6 days
  1. Sun, Jun 14±4°
    High80°82°-2°
    Low55°59°-4°
  2. Sat, Jun 13pending
    High87°
    Low66°
  3. Fri, Jun 12pending
    High84°
    Low62°
  4. Thu, Jun 11pending
    High91°
    Low73°
  5. Wed, Jun 10pending
    High89°
    Low72°
  6. Tue, Jun 9pending
    High84°
    Low70°

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