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Columbia, Missouri weather · now

70°

Cloudy

High / Low
85° / 67°
Wind
21 mph S
Humidity
100%
Dry now; thunderstorms expected around 4:00 AM.

Precipitation · next 12 hrs

Peak 44% · 3 AM

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GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassHighWeedLow
Sun 5:53 AM 8:36 PM 14h 43m
Moon Waning Crescent 13% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Columbia, Missouri, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect slight chance showers and thunderstorms today. Today's high is 85° with a low near 67°.

What to wear today

T-shirt and shorts, grab the umbrella

Warm 85°F with passing rain.

Next 24 hours

65° 80° 90° ↑ 84° ↓ 70° 2 AM 5 AM 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM

  1. 2 AM

    71°

    38%

  2. 4 AM

    71°

    34%

  3. 6 AM

    70°

    19%

  4. 8 AM

    72°

    17%

  5. 10 AM

    74°

    21%

  6. 12 PM

    78°

    23%

  7. 2 PM

    82°

    20%

  8. 4 PM

    84°

    17%

  9. 6 PM

    83°

    10%

  10. 8 PM

    79°

    0%

  11. 10 PM

    74°

    0%

  12. 12 AM

    72°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 7/11 Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44% 85° · 67°
    1. 3 AM 71° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44%
    2. 4 AM 71° Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 34%
    3. 5 AM 71° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    4. 6 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    5. 7 AM 70° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    6. 8 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
    7. 9 AM 72° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 19%
    8. 10 AM 74° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 21%
    9. 11 AM 77° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    10. 12 PM 78° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 23%
    11. 1 PM 80° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 24%
    12. 2 PM 82° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 20%
    13. 3 PM 83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
    14. 4 PM 84° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
    15. 5 PM 83° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 17%
    16. 6 PM 83° Mostly Clear 10%
    17. 7 PM 82° Mostly Clear 2%
    18. 8 PM 79° Clear
    19. 9 PM 76° Clear
    20. 10 PM 74° Clear
    21. 11 PM 73° Mostly Clear
  2. Sun 7/12 Sunny 1% 87° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 72° Clear
    2. 1 AM 70° Clear
    3. 2 AM 70° Clear
    4. 3 AM 70° Clear
    5. 4 AM 69° Clear
    6. 5 AM 68° Clear
    7. 6 AM 68° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 67° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 71° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 73° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 77° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 80° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 81° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 84° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 85° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 85° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 86° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 85° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 84° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 83° Clear 1%
    21. 8 PM 80° Clear 1%
    22. 9 PM 77° Clear 1%
    23. 10 PM 74° Clear 1%
    24. 11 PM 72° Clear 1%
  3. Mon 7/13 Sunny 2% 88° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 71° Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 70° Clear
    3. 2 AM 69° Clear
    4. 3 AM 67° Clear
    5. 4 AM 67° Clear
    6. 5 AM 65° Clear
    7. 6 AM 65° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 66° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 69° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 74° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 78° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 81° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 83° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 85° Sunny 2%
    15. 2 PM 86° Sunny 2%
    16. 3 PM 87° Sunny 2%
    17. 4 PM 87° Sunny 2%
    18. 5 PM 87° Sunny 2%
    19. 6 PM 86° Clear 2%
    20. 7 PM 84° Clear
    21. 8 PM 81° Clear
    22. 9 PM 78° Clear
    23. 10 PM 75° Clear
    24. 11 PM 73° Clear
  4. Tue 7/14 Sunny 11% 90° · 70°
    1. 12 AM 72° Clear
    2. 1 AM 71° Clear
    3. 2 AM 70° Clear
    4. 3 AM 69° Clear
    5. 4 AM 69° Clear
    6. 5 AM 67° Mostly Clear
    7. 6 AM 67° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 68° Sunny 3%
    9. 8 AM 71° Sunny 3%
    10. 9 AM 76° Sunny 3%
    11. 10 AM 80° Sunny 3%
    12. 11 AM 83° Sunny 3%
    13. 12 PM 85° Sunny 3%
    14. 1 PM 87° Sunny 11%
    15. 2 PM 88° Sunny 11%
    16. 3 PM 89° Sunny 11%
    17. 4 PM 89° Sunny 11%
    18. 5 PM 89° Sunny 11%
    19. 6 PM 88° Mostly Clear 11%
    20. 7 PM 86° Mostly Clear 4%
    21. 8 PM 83° Mostly Clear 4%
    22. 9 PM 79° Mostly Clear 4%
    23. 10 PM 77° Mostly Clear 4%
    24. 11 PM 75° Mostly Clear 4%
  5. Wed 7/15 Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15% 91° · 71°
    1. 12 AM 75° Mostly Clear 4%
    2. 1 AM 74° Mostly Clear 6%
    3. 2 AM 73° Mostly Clear 6%
    4. 3 AM 72° Mostly Clear 6%
    5. 4 AM 72° Mostly Clear 6%
    6. 5 AM 71° Mostly Clear 6%
    7. 6 AM 71° Sunny 6%
    8. 7 AM 72° Sunny 13%
    9. 8 AM 74° Sunny 13%
    10. 9 AM 78° Sunny 13%
    11. 10 AM 81° Sunny 13%
    12. 11 AM 84° Sunny 13%
    13. 12 PM 86° Sunny 13%
    14. 1 PM 88° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    15. 2 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    16. 3 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    17. 4 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    18. 5 PM 90° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    19. 6 PM 89° Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 15%
    20. 7 PM 87° Mostly Clear 2%
    21. 8 PM 85° Mostly Clear 2%
    22. 9 PM 82° Mostly Clear 2%
    23. 10 PM 79° Mostly Clear 2%
    24. 11 PM 77° Mostly Clear 2%
  6. Thu 7/16 Sunny 9% 92° · 73°
    1. 12 AM 76° Mostly Clear 2%
    2. 1 AM 75° Mostly Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 74° Mostly Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 73° Mostly Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 73° Mostly Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 72° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 72° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 73° Sunny 5%
    9. 8 AM 75° Sunny 5%
    10. 9 AM 79° Sunny 5%
    11. 10 AM 82° Sunny 5%
    12. 11 AM 85° Sunny 5%
    13. 12 PM 87° Sunny 5%
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny 9%
    15. 2 PM 90° Sunny 9%
    16. 3 PM 91° Sunny 9%
    17. 4 PM 91° Sunny 9%
    18. 5 PM 91° Sunny 9%
    19. 6 PM 90° Clear 9%
    20. 7 PM 88° Clear 5%
    21. 8 PM 85° Clear 5%
    22. 9 PM 83° Clear 5%
    23. 10 PM 80° Clear 5%
    24. 11 PM 79° Clear 5%
  7. Fri 7/17 Sunny 7% 93° · —
    1. 12 AM 78° Clear 5%
    2. 1 AM 77° Mostly Clear 6%
    3. 2 AM 76° Mostly Clear 6%
    4. 3 AM 76° Mostly Clear 6%
    5. 4 AM 75° Mostly Clear 6%
    6. 5 AM 74° Mostly Clear 6%
    7. 6 AM 73° Sunny 6%
    8. 7 AM 74° Sunny 7%
    9. 8 AM 76° Sunny 7%
    10. 9 AM 80° Sunny 7%
    11. 10 AM 83° Sunny 7%
    12. 11 AM 86° Sunny 7%
    13. 12 PM 89° Sunny 7%
    14. 1 PM 91° Sunny 7%
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/18 Mostly Sunny 10% 90° · 75°
  2. Sun 7/19 Drizzle 10% 86° · 68°
  3. Mon 7/20 Drizzle 11% 73° · 67°
  4. Tue 7/21 Drizzle 12% 76° · 67°
  5. Wed 7/22 Cloudy 32% 87° · 66°
  6. Thu 7/23 Drizzle 13% 94° · 71°
  7. Fri 7/24 Cloudy 16% 90° · 74°
  8. Sat 7/25 Cloudy 11% 97° · 72°
  9. Sun 7/26 Cloudy 17% — · —

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

Best day this week

Mild temps, low rain chance, clearer skies.

Sunday, 7/12

Sunny, 87° / 65°

  1. Tomorrow87°65°
  2. Mon88°67°
  3. Tue90°70°
  4. Wed91°71°
  5. Thu92°73°
  6. Fri93°

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 · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike6 AM

    comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (19%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf6 AM

    comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (19%) · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic6 AM

    comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · slight chance of rain (19%) · 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
±7°
2 days graded
1 day out
±8°
2 days graded
3 days out
±10°
2 days graded
7 days out
±9°
2 days graded
Day-by-day, 1 day out6 days
  1. Yesterday±3°
    High88°85°+3°
    Low71°69°+2°
  2. Thu, Jul 9±13°
    High92°79°+13°
    Low73°70°+3°
  3. Wed, Jul 8pending
    High91°——
    Low71°——
  4. Tue, Jul 7pending
    High88°——
    Low67°——
  5. Sun, Jul 5pending
    High88°——
    Low70°——
  6. Sat, Jul 4pending
    High93°——
    Low72°——

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Columbia

Columbia in July typically averages 87° highs and 70° lows, with about 21 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 87°); the coldest is January (average low 18°).

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan34°18°9
Feb45°26°5
Mar64°41°13
Apr68°50°17
May74°55°15
Jun85°67°15
Jul87°70°21
Aug86°67°8
Sep82°62°9
Oct73°52°8
Nov56°40°10
Dec45°28°6

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. North wind 2 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
LSX 20,87
Radar station
KLSX
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
38.952, -92.334