Local weather forecast
Columbus, OH · now
Light Rain
- High / Low
- 80° / 64°
- Wind
- 21 mph E
- Humidity
- 94%
Precipitation · next 12 hrs
Peak 59% · 6 AM
What to wear today
T-shirt and shorts, grab the umbrella
Warm 80°F with passing rain.
Next 24 hours
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6 AM
68°
59%
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8 AM
68°
32%
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10 AM
71°
31%
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12 PM
74°
29%
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2 PM
78°
18%
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4 PM
79°
27%
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6 PM
78°
21%
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8 PM
74°
4%
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10 PM
71°
1%
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12 AM
69°
1%
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2 AM
67°
0%
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4 AM
66°
0%
Live radar
View full radar →7 days
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Today 8/20
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 93% 80° · 64° - 6 AM
68° Rain Showers Likely 59% - 7 AM
67° Chance Rain Showers 36% - 8 AM
68° Chance Rain Showers 32% - 9 AM
69° Chance Rain Showers 31% - 10 AM
71° Chance Rain Showers 31% - 11 AM
72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29% - 12 PM
74° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 29% - 1 PM
76° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 2 PM
78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 3 PM
78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17% - 4 PM
79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27% - 5 PM
78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 22% - 6 PM
78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21% - 7 PM
76° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% - 8 PM
74° Partly Cloudy 4% - 9 PM
73° Partly Cloudy 1% - 10 PM
71° Mostly Clear 1% - 11 PM
70° Partly Cloudy 2%
- 6 AM
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Fri 8/21
Sunny 4% 82° · 64° - 12 AM
69° Partly Cloudy 1% - 1 AM
68° Partly Cloudy - 2 AM
67° Partly Cloudy - 3 AM
67° Partly Cloudy - 4 AM
66° Partly Cloudy - 5 AM
66° Partly Cloudy - 6 AM
65° Mostly Sunny - 7 AM
64° Mostly Sunny - 8 AM
66° Mostly Sunny - 9 AM
68° Mostly Sunny - 10 AM
71° Mostly Sunny - 11 AM
73° Sunny - 12 PM
76° Sunny - 1 PM
78° Sunny 1% - 2 PM
79° Sunny 2% - 3 PM
81° Sunny 4% - 4 PM
80° Sunny 4% - 5 PM
80° Sunny 2% - 6 PM
80° Clear 2% - 7 PM
77° Clear - 8 PM
75° Mostly Clear 2% - 9 PM
74° Mostly Clear 2% - 10 PM
72° Mostly Clear 2% - 11 PM
70° Mostly Clear 2%
- 12 AM
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Sat 8/22
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68% 81° · 62° - 12 AM
69° Mostly Clear 2% - 1 AM
68° Mostly Clear 2% - 2 AM
67° Partly Cloudy 2% - 3 AM
66° Partly Cloudy 2% - 4 AM
66° Partly Cloudy 2% - 5 AM
66° Partly Cloudy 2% - 6 AM
65° Mostly Sunny 2% - 7 AM
64° Mostly Sunny 2% - 8 AM
65° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21% - 9 AM
67° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21% - 10 AM
71° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21% - 11 AM
74° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21% - 12 PM
76° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21% - 1 PM
77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21% - 2 PM
78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68% - 3 PM
78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68% - 4 PM
78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68% - 5 PM
77° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68% - 6 PM
76° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68% - 7 PM
74° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 68% - 8 PM
72° Partly Cloudy 11% - 9 PM
71° Partly Cloudy 11% - 10 PM
70° Partly Cloudy 11% - 11 PM
69° Partly Cloudy 11%
- 12 AM
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Sun 8/23
Sunny 8% 76° · 58° - 12 AM
68° Partly Cloudy 11% - 1 AM
67° Partly Cloudy 11% - 2 AM
66° Mostly Clear 1% - 3 AM
65° Mostly Clear 1% - 4 AM
64° Mostly Clear 1% - 5 AM
64° Mostly Clear 1% - 6 AM
63° Sunny 1% - 7 AM
62° Sunny 1% - 8 AM
62° Sunny 2% - 9 AM
65° Sunny 2% - 10 AM
68° Sunny 2% - 11 AM
71° Sunny 2% - 12 PM
73° Sunny 2% - 1 PM
74° Sunny 2% - 2 PM
75° Sunny 8% - 3 PM
75° Sunny 8% - 4 PM
74° Sunny 8% - 5 PM
73° Mostly Sunny 8% - 6 PM
72° Mostly Clear 8% - 7 PM
70° Mostly Clear 8% - 8 PM
70° Mostly Clear 2% - 9 PM
68° Mostly Clear 2% - 10 PM
66° Mostly Clear 2% - 11 PM
65° Mostly Clear 2%
- 12 AM
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Mon 8/24
Sunny 1% 76° · 58° - 12 AM
64° Mostly Clear 2% - 1 AM
63° Mostly Clear 2% - 2 AM
62° Mostly Clear - 3 AM
61° Mostly Clear - 4 AM
60° Mostly Clear - 5 AM
59° Mostly Clear - 6 AM
58° Sunny - 7 AM
58° Sunny - 8 AM
59° Sunny - 9 AM
61° Sunny - 10 AM
65° Sunny - 11 AM
68° Sunny - 12 PM
71° Sunny - 1 PM
73° Sunny - 2 PM
74° Sunny 1% - 3 PM
75° Sunny 1% - 4 PM
75° Sunny 1% - 5 PM
75° Sunny 1% - 6 PM
74° Mostly Clear 1% - 7 PM
72° Mostly Clear 1% - 8 PM
70° Mostly Clear 1% - 9 PM
68° Mostly Clear 1% - 10 PM
66° Mostly Clear 1% - 11 PM
64° Mostly Clear 1%
- 12 AM
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Tue 8/25
Mostly Sunny 5% 78° · 61° - 12 AM
62° Mostly Clear 1% - 1 AM
61° Mostly Clear 1% - 2 AM
60° Mostly Clear - 3 AM
59° Mostly Clear - 4 AM
58° Mostly Clear - 5 AM
58° Mostly Clear - 6 AM
58° Sunny - 7 AM
59° Sunny - 8 AM
60° Mostly Sunny 1% - 9 AM
63° Mostly Sunny 1% - 10 AM
66° Mostly Sunny 1% - 11 AM
69° Mostly Sunny 1% - 12 PM
72° Mostly Sunny 1% - 1 PM
74° Mostly Sunny 1% - 2 PM
76° Mostly Sunny 2% - 3 PM
77° Mostly Sunny 2% - 4 PM
77° Mostly Sunny 2% - 5 PM
77° Mostly Sunny 2% - 6 PM
76° Partly Cloudy 2% - 7 PM
75° Partly Cloudy 2% - 8 PM
73° Partly Cloudy 3% - 9 PM
71° Partly Cloudy 3% - 10 PM
69° Partly Cloudy 3% - 11 PM
67° Partly Cloudy 3%
- 12 AM
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Wed 8/26
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% 81° · — - 12 AM
65° Partly Cloudy 3% - 1 AM
64° Partly Cloudy 3% - 2 AM
63° Partly Cloudy 5% - 3 AM
62° Partly Cloudy 5% - 4 AM
61° Partly Cloudy 5% - 5 AM
61° Partly Cloudy 5% - 6 AM
61° Mostly Sunny 5% - 7 AM
62° Mostly Sunny 5% - 8 AM
63° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% - 9 AM
66° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% - 10 AM
69° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% - 11 AM
72° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% - 12 PM
74° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% - 1 PM
76° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16% - 2 PM
78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 3 PM
79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 4 PM
80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18% - 5 PM
80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 18%
- 12 AM
Extended outlook days 8–16
- Thu 8/27
Drizzle 19% 86° · 64° - Fri 8/28
Cloudy 7% 85° · 65° - Sat 8/29
Drizzle 8% 87° · 67° - Sun 8/30
Rain Showers 12% 82° · 68° - Mon 8/31
Drizzle 26% 85° · 69° - Tue 9/1
Cloudy 13% 88° · 66° - Wed 9/2
Cloudy 24% 83° · 64° - Thu 9/3
Cloudy 24% 73° · 56° - Fri 9/4
Cloudy 23% — · —
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 65°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 11 AM · pollen moderate today
Excellent100 / 100 - Bike1 PM
comfortable at 76°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (21%) · pollen moderate today
Excellent100 / 100 - Golf2 PM
comfortable at 78°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (18%) · rain should clear by 11 AM · pollen moderate today
Excellent100 / 100 - Picnic1 PM
comfortable at 76°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (21%) · pollen moderate today
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.
Day-by-day, 1 day out
- Yesterday±1°High79°79°0°Low65°64°+1°
- Tue, Aug 18±4°High81°82°-1°Low64°68°-4°
- Mon, Aug 17pendingHigh82°——Low64°——
- Sun, Aug 16pendingHigh88°——Low71°——
- Sat, Aug 15pendingHigh87°——Low73°——
- Fri, Aug 14pendingHigh84°——Low67°——
- Thu, Aug 13pendingHigh85°——Low70°——
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