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Columbus, OH · now

55°

Cloudy

High / Low
70° / 54°
Wind
37 mph NNE
Humidity
58%
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No precipitation expected in the next 1.6 hours.

What to wear today

Long sleeves or short — your call

Sweet spot at 70°F. Most people will be comfortable in either.

Next 24 hours

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  1. 11 AM

    58°

    1%

  2. 1 PM

    63°

    1%

  3. 3 PM

    67°

    0%

  4. 5 PM

    69°

    0%

  5. 7 PM

    70°

    1%

  6. 9 PM

    65°

    2%

  7. 11 PM

    60°

    2%

  8. 1 AM

    58°

    2%

  9. 3 AM

    56°

    3%

  10. 5 AM

    55°

    2%

  11. 7 AM

    56°

    1%

  12. 9 AM

    62°

    10%

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7 days

  1. Today 5/21 Partly Sunny 3% 70° · 54°
    1. 11 AM 58° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    2. 12 PM 61° Mostly Cloudy
    3. 1 PM 63° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    4. 2 PM 66° Mostly Cloudy
    5. 3 PM 67° Partly Sunny
    6. 4 PM 68° Partly Sunny 1%
    7. 5 PM 69° Mostly Sunny
    8. 6 PM 69° Partly Cloudy 1%
    9. 7 PM 70° Partly Cloudy 1%
    10. 8 PM 68° Partly Cloudy 2%
    11. 9 PM 65° Partly Cloudy 2%
    12. 10 PM 62° Partly Cloudy 2%
    13. 11 PM 60° Partly Cloudy 2%
  2. Fri 5/22 Rain Showers Likely 100% 73° · 61°
    1. 12 AM 59° Partly Cloudy 2%
    2. 1 AM 58° Partly Cloudy 2%
    3. 2 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    4. 3 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    5. 4 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy 3%
    6. 5 AM 55° Mostly Cloudy 2%
    7. 6 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy
    8. 7 AM 56° Mostly Cloudy 1%
    9. 8 AM 58° Mostly Cloudy 9%
    10. 9 AM 62° Mostly Cloudy 10%
    11. 10 AM 64° Mostly Cloudy 11%
    12. 11 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 39%
    13. 12 PM 70° Chance Rain Showers 43%
    14. 1 PM 71° Chance Rain Showers 45%
    15. 2 PM 72° Rain Showers Likely 74%
    16. 3 PM 71° Rain Showers Likely 74%
    17. 4 PM 72° Rain Showers Likely 74%
    18. 5 PM 71° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 74%
    19. 6 PM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 74%
    20. 7 PM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 74%
    21. 8 PM 68° Showers And Thunderstorms 83%
    22. 9 PM 68° Showers And Thunderstorms 83%
    23. 10 PM 67° Showers And Thunderstorms 83%
    24. 11 PM 65° Showers And Thunderstorms 83%
  3. Sat 5/23 Showers And Thunderstorms 100% 79° · 62°
    1. 12 AM 64° Showers And Thunderstorms 83%
    2. 1 AM 64° Showers And Thunderstorms 83%
    3. 2 AM 63° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    4. 3 AM 63° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    5. 4 AM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    6. 5 AM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    7. 6 AM 62° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    8. 7 AM 63° Showers And Thunderstorms 100%
    9. 8 AM 64° Rain Showers 95%
    10. 9 AM 66° Rain Showers 95%
    11. 10 AM 68° Rain Showers 95%
    12. 11 AM 70° Showers And Thunderstorms 95%
    13. 12 PM 72° Showers And Thunderstorms 95%
    14. 1 PM 73° Showers And Thunderstorms 95%
    15. 2 PM 75° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    16. 3 PM 76° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    17. 4 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    18. 5 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    19. 6 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    20. 7 PM 77° Showers And Thunderstorms 77%
    21. 8 PM 76° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    22. 9 PM 73° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    23. 10 PM 71° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    24. 11 PM 68° Chance Rain Showers 29%
  4. Sun 5/24 Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54% 83° · 64°
    1. 12 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    2. 1 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 29%
    3. 2 AM 64° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    4. 3 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    5. 4 AM 63° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    6. 5 AM 62° Mostly Cloudy 12%
    7. 6 AM 62° Partly Sunny 12%
    8. 7 AM 63° Partly Sunny 12%
    9. 8 AM 64° Partly Sunny 14%
    10. 9 AM 67° Partly Sunny 14%
    11. 10 AM 71° Partly Sunny 14%
    12. 11 AM 74° Partly Sunny 14%
    13. 12 PM 76° Partly Sunny 14%
    14. 1 PM 78° Partly Sunny 14%
    15. 2 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    16. 3 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    17. 4 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    18. 5 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    19. 6 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    20. 7 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 45%
    21. 8 PM 79° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    22. 9 PM 75° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    23. 10 PM 72° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    24. 11 PM 70° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
  5. Mon 5/25 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58% 80° · 64°
    1. 12 AM 69° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    2. 1 AM 68° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54%
    3. 2 AM 68° Chance Rain Showers 43%
    4. 3 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 43%
    5. 4 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 43%
    6. 5 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 43%
    7. 6 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 43%
    8. 7 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 43%
    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 77° Chance Rain Showers 44%
    15. 2 PM 78° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58%
    16. 3 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58%
    17. 4 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58%
    18. 5 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58%
    19. 6 PM 80° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58%
    20. 7 PM 79° Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 58%
    21. 8 PM 77° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    22. 9 PM 75° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    23. 10 PM 72° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    24. 11 PM 70° Chance Rain Showers 33%
  6. Tue 5/26 Chance Rain Showers 49% 82° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 69° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    2. 1 AM 68° Chance Rain Showers 33%
    3. 2 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    4. 3 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    5. 4 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    6. 5 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    7. 6 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    8. 7 AM 65° Chance Rain Showers 31%
    9. 8 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    10. 9 AM 69° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    11. 10 AM 72° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    12. 11 AM 75° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    13. 12 PM 77° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    14. 1 PM 79° Chance Rain Showers 49%
    15. 2 PM 80° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    16. 3 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    17. 4 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    18. 5 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    19. 6 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    20. 7 PM 81° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 46%
    21. 8 PM 79° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    22. 9 PM 76° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    23. 10 PM 74° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    24. 11 PM 71° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
  7. Wed 5/27 Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41% 85° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 70° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    2. 1 AM 69° Slight Chance Rain Showers 21%
    3. 2 AM 68° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    4. 3 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    5. 4 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    6. 5 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    7. 6 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    8. 7 AM 66° Chance Rain Showers 30%
    9. 8 AM 67° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    10. 9 AM 70° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    11. 10 AM 74° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    12. 11 AM 77° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    13. 12 PM 79° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    14. 1 PM 81° Chance Rain Showers 32%
    15. 2 PM 82° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41%
    16. 3 PM 83° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41%
    17. 4 PM 84° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41%
    18. 5 PM 84° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41%
    19. 6 PM 84° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41%
    20. 7 PM 83° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41%
    21. 8 PM 81° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 20%
    22. 9 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 20%
    23. 10 PM 75° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 20%

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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.

  • Run12 PM

    comfortable at 61°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike12 PM

    comfortable at 61°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf12 PM

    comfortable at 61°F · light wind (9 mph) · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic4 PM

    comfortable at 68°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.

Same day
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2 days graded
1 day out
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±8°
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Day-by-day, 1 day out5 days
  1. Yesterday±7°
    High72°68°+4°
    Low48°55°-7°
  2. Tue, May 19±1°
    High89°90°-1°
    Low65°64°+1°
  3. Mon, May 18pending
    High90°
    Low69°
  4. Sun, May 17pending
    High87°
    Low66°
  5. Sat, May 16pending
    High81°
    Low62°

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