Observed 6:25 AM EDT at KCSG

Columbus, GA weather

Clear and 50°10°.

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Clear

Wind: Calm; Up to 10 mph16 km/h through 7 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 0Low; High 1–2 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 33Good; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.14 inHg1021 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.2 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (48°9° then, 48°9° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 10 AM
High 76°24° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM

This morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 76°24° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Clear
Tomorrow nightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Fri 7a	Clear	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	88%	4%	0
Fri 8a	Sunny	49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	82%	2%	0
Fri 9a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	75%	1%	1
Fri 10a	Sunny	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	57%	0%	3
Fri 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	47%	0%	4
Fri 12p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph25 km/h	39%	0%	5
Fri 1p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 15 mph24 km/h	33%	0%	6
Fri 2p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 14 mph22 km/h	28%	0%	5
Fri 3p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph20 km/h	27%	0%	3
Fri 4p	Sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 77°25°)	75°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	27%	0%	2
Fri 5p	Sunny	76°24° (likely 74°23° to 76°24°)	76°24°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	27%	0%	0
Fri 6p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	31%	0%	0
Fri 7p	Clear	69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	37%	0%	0
Fri 8p	Clear	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	50%	0%	0
Fri 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	60%	0%	0
Fri 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	63%	0%	0
Fri 11p	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	65%	0%	0
Sat 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	68%	0%	0
Sat 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	0%	0
Sat 2a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sat 3a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	47°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	79%	0%	0
Sat 4a	Clear	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	46°8°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	81%	0%	0
Sat 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	45°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sat 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	44°7°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 7a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	86%	0%	0
Sat 8a	Sunny	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	43°6°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)	46°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	88%	0%	0
Sat 10a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	72%	1%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 22 mph36 km/h	59%	1%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 21 mph34 km/h	52%	1%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 20 mph32 km/h	45%	1%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 19 mph30 km/h	42%	2%	6
Sat 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	40%	0%	5
Sat 4p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph28 km/h	40%	0%	4
Sat 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	39%	0%	3
Sat 6p	Sunny	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	41%	4%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h	50%	11%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	59%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	70%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	55°13°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 13 mph21 km/h	77%	31%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 14 mph23 km/h	79%	24%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 17 mph27 km/h	81%	17%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	82%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph28 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	47°8°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	85%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	45°7°	0%	10 mph16 km/h from NE, gusts 18 mph29 km/h	88%	1%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 23. Sunny. High 76°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 76°24° / 54°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 54°12°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 76°24° / 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 53°12°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Oct 25. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 48.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
72°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 53°12°
Wind
13 mph21 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 43°6°. Typical 75°24° / 53°12°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 51°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
43°6°–56°13°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 53°12°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 45°7°. Typical 75°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 77°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
76°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 52°11°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 52°11°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
75°24°–77°25°
Low, likely
46°8°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 52°11°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 49°9°. Typical 74°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 57°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 78°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 68°20°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 77.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–79°26°
Low, likely
49°9°–61°16°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 51°11°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 80°27°, low 58°14°. Typical 74°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 59°15°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 80°27°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 61°16°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–81°27°
Low, likely
53°12°–62°17°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 51°11°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Drizzle. High 79°26°, low 60°16°. Typical 73°23° / 51°11°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 10% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 79°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 65°18°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
76°24°–85°29°
Low, likely
52°11°–66°19°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 51°11°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 76°24°, low 64°18°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Rain 0.19 in4.8 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  20% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 70°21°
  30% chance · 0.14 in3.4 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Drizzle, 64°18°
  30% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–77°25°
Low, likely
59°15°–69°21°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 50°10°
Wind
8 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 76°, low 47°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 73°, low 49°, cooling off.
Sunday
Dry, high 74°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 75–80°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (FFC) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 68% more heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 9

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Sizing a new system? Room-by-room loads on calc.blue (opens in a new tab)

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 3
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 10:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Columbus Metropolitan Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1891–2026

Oct 23, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−3°SatOct 17
−7°−4°SunOct 18
−6°−4°MonOct 19
−6°−3°TueOct 20
−5°−3°WedOct 21
−2°−1°ThuOct 22
—FriOct 23

Columbus weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 8 min; Losing 1 min 48 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 7 min less
Golden hour: 6:23–7:12 PM; Morning 7:34–8:23 AM
Blue hour: 7:12–7:22 PM; Morning 7:24–7:34 AM; first light 7:24 AM

Stars tonight? Unknown

Cloud forecast not available for tonight.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

91% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:05 AM · rises 5:22 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking northwest from Columbus. The highest point on the skyline is about 4,300 ft, 36 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.