Observed 6:25 AM EDT at KCMH
Columbus, OH weather
Clear and 46°8°.
Today: low 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°), high 69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°).
Now 46°8°
Clear
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h
- From the north. Up to 6 mph9 km/h through 7 PM
- Dew point
- 43°6°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 0Low
- Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 65Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.31 inHg1026 hPa
- Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 69°21° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 68°20° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 7a | Mostly clear | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from N, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 86% | 13% | 0 |
| Fri 8a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 40°4° to 46°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 86% | 40% | 0 |
| Fri 9a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 84% | 36% | 0 |
| Fri 10a | Mostly sunny | 55°13° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°) | 55°13° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 70% | 16% | 1 |
| Fri 11a | Sunny | 59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°) | 59°15° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 58% | 1% | 2 |
| Fri 12p | Sunny | 63°17° (likely 61°16° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 53% | 1% | 3 |
| Fri 1p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 49% | 2% | 4 |
| Fri 2p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 44% | 9% | 4 |
| Fri 3p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 43% | 10% | 3 |
| Fri 4p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 68°20°) | 68°20° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 43% | 11% | 2 |
| Fri 5p | Sunny | 69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°) | 69°21° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 43% | 14% | 1 |
| Fri 6p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 47% | 12% | 0 |
| Fri 7p | Clear | 63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°) | 63°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 52% | 11% | 0 |
| Fri 8p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 59% | 5% | 0 |
| Fri 9p | Clear | 55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°) | 55°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 74% | 0% | 0 |
| Fri 10p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 53°12° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 79% | 2% | 0 |
| Fri 11p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 85% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 12a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 50°10° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h | 87% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 1a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 90% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 2a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 90% | 11% | 0 |
| Sat 3a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 89% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 4a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 89% | 31% | 0 |
| Sat 5a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 45°7° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 92% | 28% | 0 |
| Sat 6a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 93% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 7a | Mostly clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h | 91% | 15% | 0 |
| Sat 8a | Sunny | 44°7° (likely 42°6° to 45°7°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 91% | 6% | 0 |
| Sat 9a | Sunny | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°) | 47°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 87% | 19% | 0 |
| Sat 10a | Sunny | 54°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 54°12° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 70% | 2% | 1 |
| Sat 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 58% | 37% | 2 |
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°) | 60°16° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 53% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 46% | 34% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 42% | 27% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 41% | 37% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°) | 68°20° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 41% | 40% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 67°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°) | 67°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 41% | 26% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 44% | 40% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 49% | 38% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 65% | 40% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h | 70% | 36% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 52°11° (likely 52°11° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 78% | 40% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 83% | 30% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 92% | 32% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Mostly clear | 48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°) | 48°9° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h | 94% | 15% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 95% | 1% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 40°4° to 54°12°) | 46°8° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 98% | 2% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Mostly clear | 45°7° (likely 39°4° to 54°12°) | 45°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 97% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Mostly clear | 44°7° (likely 38°3° to 53°12°) | 44°7° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h | 100% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Mostly clear | 43°6° (likely 38°3° to 52°11°) | 43°6° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h | 99% | 5% | 0 |
Days ahead
Today, Oct 23. Mostly sunny. High 69°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 60°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 45°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind 1 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–46°8°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 42°6°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 68°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 42°6°–45°7°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Sunday, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 43°6°. Typical 62°17° / 42°6°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 46°8°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 44°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 51°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 69°21°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 38°3°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 67°19°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–52°11°
- Typical high / low
- 61°16° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 41°5°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 69°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 61°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 41°5°
- Wind
- 7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 49°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 70°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 62°16°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 51°11°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 43°6°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 60°16° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph14 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 57°14°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 46°8°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
- 56°13°–74°23°
- Low, likely
- 40°4°–56°13°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 62°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 59°15° / 40°4°. Rain 0.1 in2.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 45°7°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 57°14°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 52°11°20% chance · 0.05 in1.3 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Showers, 48°9°40% chance · 0.1 in2.5 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.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 51°11°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 35°2°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 40°4°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 26 mph42 km/h
Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 65°18°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 39°4°. Rain 0.26 in6.6 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 49°9°40% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 62°17°40% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 57°14°40% chance
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
- 64°18°–67°19°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–58°14°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 39°4°
- Wind
- 11 mph18 km/h, gusts 29 mph47 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 69°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 42°.
Sunday
Dry, high 70°, low 43°.
Rest of week
Highs 62–73°; chance of precipitation on Sunday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (ILN) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 79% less heating than a typical week.
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 14
- 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 43°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 12:00 PM–8:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
Oct 23, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 62°17° / 42°6°
- Forecast high / low
- 69°21° / 44°7°
- Record high
- 83°28° in 1947
- Record low
- 23°−5° in 1969
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 1° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −6°−4°SatOct 17
- −5°−3°SunOct 18
- −1°MonOct 19
- +1°TueOct 20
- +3°+2°WedOct 21
- +2°+1°ThuOct 22
- —FriOct 23
Columbus weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:51 AM, sunset 6:40 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 50 min
- Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
- Golden hour
- 6:03–6:57 PM
- Morning 7:34–8:28 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:57–7:08 PM
- Morning 7:23–7:34 AM; first light 7:23 AM
Stars tonight? Unknown
Cloud forecast not available for tonight.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
91% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 4:56 AM · rises 5:12 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
