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Columbus, OH · now

55°

Light Rain

High / Low
— / 48°
Wind
46 mph NNE
Humidity
94%
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Currently precipitating; clearing around 7:15 PM (5 min).

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 54% · 7 PM

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Next 24 hours

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  1. 7 PM

    58°

    54%

  2. 9 PM

    57°

    30%

  3. 11 PM

    54°

    11%

  4. 1 AM

    53°

    4%

  5. 3 AM

    52°

    5%

  6. 5 AM

    50°

    5%

  7. 7 AM

    49°

    4%

  8. 9 AM

    52°

    2%

  9. 11 AM

    59°

    1%

  10. 1 PM

    65°

    1%

  11. 3 PM

    70°

    0%

  12. 5 PM

    71°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 5/20 Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy 54% — · 48°
    1. 7 PM 58° Chance Rain Showers 54%
    2. 8 PM 57° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    3. 9 PM 57° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    4. 10 PM 55° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    5. 11 PM 54° Mostly Cloudy 11%
  2. Thu 5/21 Partly Sunny 4% 72° · 54°
    1. 12 AM 53° Mostly Cloudy 9%
    2. 1 AM 53° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    3. 2 AM 52° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    4. 3 AM 52° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    5. 4 AM 50° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    6. 5 AM 50° Mostly Cloudy 5%
    7. 6 AM 50° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    8. 7 AM 49° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    9. 8 AM 50° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    10. 9 AM 52° Partly Sunny 2%
    11. 10 AM 56° Mostly Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 59° Partly Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 63° Mostly Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 65° Partly Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 67° Mostly Sunny
    16. 3 PM 70° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 70° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 71° Mostly Sunny
    19. 6 PM 72° Partly Cloudy
    20. 7 PM 70° Partly Cloudy
    21. 8 PM 69° Partly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 65° Partly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 62° Mostly Clear
    24. 11 PM 60° Mostly Clear
  3. Fri 5/22 Rain Showers 96% 74° · 61°
    1. 12 AM 58° Partly Cloudy
    2. 1 AM 57° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 57° Partly Cloudy 2%
    4. 3 AM 56° Partly Cloudy 2%
    5. 4 AM 56° Partly Cloudy 2%
    6. 5 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    7. 6 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    8. 7 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    9. 8 AM 58° Chance Rain Showers 38%
    10. 9 AM 60° Chance Rain Showers 38%
    11. 10 AM 63° Chance Rain Showers 38%
    12. 11 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 38%
    13. 12 PM 69° Chance Rain Showers 38%
    14. 1 PM 71° Chance Rain Showers 38%
    15. 2 PM 72° Rain Showers 85%
    16. 3 PM 72° Rain Showers 85%
    17. 4 PM 73° Rain Showers 85%
    18. 5 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 85%
    19. 6 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 85%
    20. 7 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms 85%
    21. 8 PM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms 93%
    22. 9 PM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms 93%
    23. 10 PM 67° Showers And Thunderstorms 93%
    24. 11 PM 66° Showers And Thunderstorms 93%
  4. Sat 5/23 Showers And Thunderstorms 96% 80° · 63°
    1. 12 AM 65° Showers And Thunderstorms 93%
    2. 1 AM 65° Showers And Thunderstorms 93%
    3. 2 AM 64° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    4. 3 AM 63° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    5. 4 AM 63° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    6. 5 AM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    7. 6 AM 63° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    8. 7 AM 64° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    9. 8 AM 65° Rain Showers 87%
    10. 9 AM 67° Rain Showers 87%
    11. 10 AM 69° Rain Showers 87%
    12. 11 AM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    13. 12 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    14. 1 PM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms 87%
    15. 2 PM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    16. 3 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    17. 4 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    18. 5 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    19. 6 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    20. 7 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 88%
    21. 8 PM 76° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    22. 9 PM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    23. 10 PM 71° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    24. 11 PM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
  5. Sun 5/24 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65% 82° · 63°
    1. 12 AM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    2. 1 AM 67° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    3. 2 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    4. 3 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    5. 4 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    6. 5 AM 64° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    7. 6 AM 64° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    8. 7 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    9. 8 AM 66° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    10. 9 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    11. 10 AM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    12. 11 AM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    13. 12 PM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    14. 1 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 36%
    15. 2 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65%
    16. 3 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65%
    17. 4 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65%
    18. 5 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65%
    19. 6 PM 81° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65%
    20. 7 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65%
    21. 8 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    22. 9 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    23. 10 PM 73° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    24. 11 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
  6. Mon 5/25 Chance Rain Showers 52% 80° · 63°
    1. 12 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    2. 1 AM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 50%
    3. 2 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    4. 3 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    5. 4 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    6. 5 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    7. 6 AM 64° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    8. 7 AM 64° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    9. 8 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 52%
    10. 9 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 52%
    11. 10 AM 70° Chance Rain Showers 52%
    12. 11 AM 73° Chance Rain Showers 52%
    13. 12 PM 75° Chance Rain Showers 52%
    14. 1 PM 77° Chance Rain Showers 52%
    15. 2 PM 78° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    16. 3 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    17. 4 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    18. 5 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    19. 6 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    20. 7 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    21. 8 PM 77° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    22. 9 PM 75° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    23. 10 PM 72° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    24. 11 PM 70° Chance Rain Showers 31%
  7. Tue 5/26 Chance Rain Showers 44% 82° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 69° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    2. 1 AM 68° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    3. 2 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 42%
    4. 3 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 42%
    5. 4 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 42%
    6. 5 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 42%
    7. 6 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 42%
    8. 7 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 42%
    9. 8 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 44%
    10. 9 AM 69° Chance Rain Showers 44%
    11. 10 AM 72° Chance Rain Showers 44%
    12. 11 AM 75° Chance Rain Showers 44%
    13. 12 PM 77° Chance Rain Showers 44%
    14. 1 PM 78° Chance Rain Showers 44%
    15. 2 PM 79° Chance Rain Showers 37%
    16. 3 PM 80° Chance Rain Showers 37%
    17. 4 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 37%
    18. 5 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 37%
    19. 6 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 37%
    20. 7 PM 80° Chance Rain Showers 37%
    21. 8 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    22. 9 PM 77° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    23. 10 PM 74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
    24. 11 PM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Wed 5/27 Drizzle 33% 70° · 63°
  2. Thu 5/28 Cloudy 33% 82° · 64°
  3. Fri 5/29 Mostly Sunny 24% 86° · 64°
  4. Sat 5/30 Cloudy 30% 80° · 68°
  5. Sun 5/31 Cloudy 48% 89° · 68°
  6. Mon 6/1 Cloudy 48% 90° · 71°
  7. Tue 6/2 Drizzle 36% 92° · 72°
  8. Wed 6/3 Drizzle 39% 88° · 72°
  9. Thu 6/4 Drizzle 39% 92° · 73°

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 50°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • BikeTomorrow 12 PM

    comfortable at 63°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • GolfTomorrow 12 PM

    comfortable at 63°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • PicnicTomorrow 3 PM

    comfortable at 70°F · light wind (9 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.

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  1. Yesterday±4°
    High89°90°-1°
    Low65°69°-4°
  2. Mon, May 18±1°
    High90°90°0°
    Low69°68°+1°
  3. Sun, May 17pending
    High87°——
    Low66°——
  4. Sat, May 16pending
    High81°——
    Low62°——

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