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Columbus, OH · now

61°

Cloudy

High / Low
69° / 60°
Wind
37 mph E
Humidity
88%
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Precipitation is expected to continue through the next two hours.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 100% · 6 PM

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What to wear today

Rain jacket and umbrella

Plan for showers (100%). Skip cotton or anything that dries slow.

Next 24 hours

55° 65° 75° ↑ 72° ↓ 60° 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM 9 AM 12 PM

  1. 3 PM

    62°

    76%

  2. 5 PM

    62°

    90%

  3. 7 PM

    61°

    100%

  4. 9 PM

    61°

    100%

  5. 11 PM

    60°

    100%

  6. 1 AM

    61°

    100%

  7. 3 AM

    61°

    86%

  8. 5 AM

    61°

    83%

  9. 7 AM

    61°

    59%

  10. 9 AM

    64°

    53%

  11. 11 AM

    67°

    74%

  12. 1 PM

    70°

    81%

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7 days

  1. Today 5/22 Showers And Thunderstorms 100% 69° · 60°
    1. 3 PM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 76%
    2. 4 PM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 86%
    3. 5 PM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 90%
    4. 6 PM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    5. 7 PM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    6. 8 PM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    7. 9 PM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    8. 10 PM 60° Showers And Thunderstorms 98%
    9. 11 PM 60° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
  2. Sat 5/23 Showers And Thunderstorms 91% 75° · 60°
    1. 12 AM 60° Showers And Thunderstorms 96%
    2. 1 AM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    3. 2 AM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    4. 3 AM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 86%
    5. 4 AM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    6. 5 AM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms 83%
    7. 6 AM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 65%
    8. 7 AM 61° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 59%
    9. 8 AM 62° Rain Showers 90%
    10. 9 AM 64° Chance Rain Showers 53%
    11. 10 AM 65° Rain Showers Likely 60%
    12. 11 AM 67° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 74%
    13. 12 PM 69° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 66%
    14. 1 PM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms 81%
    15. 2 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms 91%
    16. 3 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 89%
    17. 4 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 82%
    18. 5 PM 74° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 72%
    19. 6 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 56%
    20. 7 PM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 53%
    21. 8 PM 71° Chance Rain Showers 27%
    22. 9 PM 69° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    23. 10 PM 67° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    24. 11 PM 66° Mostly Cloudy 2%
  3. Sun 5/24 Showers And Thunderstorms 75% 80° · 62°
    1. 12 AM 64° Partly Cloudy 1%
    2. 1 AM 64° Partly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 62° Mostly Cloudy 4%
    6. 5 AM 62° Partly Cloudy 3%
    7. 6 AM 62° Partly Sunny 6%
    8. 7 AM 63° Partly Sunny 13%
    9. 8 AM 64° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16%
    10. 9 AM 66° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16%
    11. 10 AM 70° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16%
    12. 11 AM 73° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16%
    13. 12 PM 75° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16%
    14. 1 PM 77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 16%
    15. 2 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    16. 3 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    17. 4 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    18. 5 PM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    19. 6 PM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    20. 7 PM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms 75%
    21. 8 PM 76° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    22. 9 PM 73° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    23. 10 PM 70° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    24. 11 PM 68° Chance Rain Showers 49%
  4. Mon 5/25 Chance Rain Showers 31% 81° · 62°
    1. 12 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    2. 1 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    3. 2 AM 65° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    4. 3 AM 64° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    5. 4 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    6. 5 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    7. 6 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    8. 7 AM 64° Mostly Cloudy 14%
    9. 8 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    10. 9 AM 68° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    11. 10 AM 71° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    12. 11 AM 74° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    13. 12 PM 76° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    14. 1 PM 78° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    15. 2 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 25%
    16. 3 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 25%
    17. 4 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 25%
    18. 5 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 25%
    19. 6 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 25%
    20. 7 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 25%
    21. 8 PM 77° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    22. 9 PM 74° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    23. 10 PM 71° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    24. 11 PM 69° Mostly Cloudy 3%
  5. Tue 5/26 Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 30% 83° · 64°
    1. 12 AM 68° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    2. 1 AM 67° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    3. 2 AM 66° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    4. 3 AM 65° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    5. 4 AM 64° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    6. 5 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    7. 6 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    8. 7 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 6%
    9. 8 AM 65° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18%
    10. 9 AM 68° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18%
    11. 10 AM 72° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18%
    12. 11 AM 75° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18%
    13. 12 PM 77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18%
    14. 1 PM 79° Slight Chance Rain Showers 18%
    15. 2 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    16. 3 PM 81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    17. 4 PM 81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    18. 5 PM 81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    19. 6 PM 81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    20. 7 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 16%
    21. 8 PM 78° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    22. 9 PM 75° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    23. 10 PM 72° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    24. 11 PM 69° Mostly Cloudy 12%
  6. Wed 5/27 Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 40% 83° · 63°
    1. 12 AM 68° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    2. 1 AM 68° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    3. 2 AM 68° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    4. 3 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    5. 4 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    6. 5 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    7. 6 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    8. 7 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    9. 8 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    10. 9 AM 70° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    11. 10 AM 73° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    12. 11 AM 76° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    13. 12 PM 78° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    14. 1 PM 80° Chance Rain Showers 40%
    15. 2 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    16. 3 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    17. 4 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    18. 5 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    19. 6 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    20. 7 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 27%
    21. 8 PM 79° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    22. 9 PM 76° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    23. 10 PM 73° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    24. 11 PM 70° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
  7. Thu 5/28 Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19% 83° · 59°
    1. 12 AM 69° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    2. 1 AM 68° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    3. 2 AM 68° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    4. 3 AM 67° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    5. 4 AM 66° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    6. 5 AM 65° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    7. 6 AM 65° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    8. 7 AM 65° Slight Chance Rain Showers 15%
    9. 8 AM 66° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    10. 9 AM 69° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    11. 10 AM 72° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    12. 11 AM 75° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    13. 12 PM 77° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    14. 1 PM 78° Slight Chance Rain Showers 17%
    15. 2 PM 79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    16. 3 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    17. 4 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    18. 5 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    19. 6 PM 79° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    20. 7 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    21. 8 PM 76° Partly Cloudy 9%
    22. 9 PM 73° Partly Cloudy 9%
    23. 10 PM 69° Partly Cloudy 9%
    24. 11 PM 66° Partly Cloudy 9%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Fri 5/29 Cloudy 11% 74° · 57°
  2. Sat 5/30 Mostly Sunny 18% 69° · 51°
  3. Sun 5/31 Cloudy 14% 68° · 50°
  4. Mon 6/1 Cloudy 12% 70° · 50°
  5. Tue 6/2 Cloudy 24% 75° · 52°
  6. Wed 6/3 Mostly Sunny 16% 74° · 55°
  7. Thu 6/4 Cloudy 35% 77° · 56°
  8. Fri 6/5 Cloudy 48% 83° · 57°
  9. Sat 6/6 Drizzle 49% 82° · 64°

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 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • BikeTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • GolfTomorrow 6 AM

    comfortable at 62°F · calm wind · no rain expected · rain should clear by 6 AM · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • PicnicTomorrow 10 AM

    comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (16%) · rain should clear by 6 AM · 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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Day-by-day, 1 day out6 days
  1. Yesterday±5°
    High72°68°+4°
    Low55°50°+5°
  2. Wed, May 20±4°
    High72°68°+4°
    Low48°52°-4°
  3. Tue, May 19pending
    High89°——
    Low65°——
  4. Mon, May 18pending
    High90°——
    Low69°——
  5. Sun, May 17pending
    High87°——
    Low66°——
  6. Sat, May 16pending
    High81°——
    Low62°——

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