Columbus, OH Weather Forecast

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Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Track current conditions, temperature changes, wind, and the full daily outlook for Columbus, OH in one place.

Sunday, August 23, 2026
Wind: 10 mph NW
This Afternoon

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

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Local Weather Overview

This forecast page for Columbus, OH is designed for quick trip planning, giving you a clean read on daytime highs, overnight lows, and changing conditions across the upcoming forecast window. Latest sync: Aug 23, 2026 2:42 PM EDT.

The active forecast window currently covers Aug 23 to Aug 29, 2026 for Columbus, OH.

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Page focus
city weather
Forecast window
Aug 23 to Aug 29, 2026
Latest sync
Aug 23, 2026 2:42 PM EDT
Forecast office
ILN
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
75°F
This Afternoon
Next Low
55°F
Tonight
Rain Outlook
5
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
10 mph
This Afternoon

Daily Outlook

Today
Aug 23
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
75 °F
/ 55°F
Wind 10 mph
Mon
Aug 24
Patchy Fog then Sunny
76 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 3 to 10 mph
Tue
Aug 25
Mostly Sunny
80 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 2 mph
Wed
Aug 26
Mostly Sunny
82 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 1 to 5 mph
Thu
Aug 27
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83 °F
/ 64°F
Wind 2 to 8 mph
Fri
Aug 28
Mostly Sunny
81 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 2 to 6 mph
Sat
Aug 29
Mostly Sunny
81 °F
/ 62°F
Wind 5 mph

This Week in Columbus

Thursday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Columbus at 83 degrees F.

Tonight is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 55 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for This Afternoon at about 10 mph NW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 5 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Aug 23, 2026 2:42 PM EDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
ILN
Radar station
KILN

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Tonight
Aug 23
55°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 9 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday
Aug 24
76°F
Patchy Fog then Sunny
3 to 10 mph W

Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 76. West wind 3 to 10 mph.

Monday Night
Aug 24
56°F
Partly Cloudy
0 to 8 mph W

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 0 to 8 mph.

Tuesday
Aug 25
80°F
Mostly Sunny
2 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 2 mph.

Tuesday Night
Aug 25
59°F
Partly Cloudy
1 mph NW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday
Aug 26
82°F
Mostly Sunny
1 to 5 mph S

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night
Aug 26
64°F
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
5 mph S

A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday
Aug 27
83°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
2 to 8 mph SW

A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night
Aug 27
64°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
2 to 7 mph W

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday
Aug 28
81°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 6 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Friday Night
Aug 28
62°F
Partly Cloudy
2 to 6 mph N

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday
Aug 29
81°F
Mostly Sunny
5 mph NE

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night
Aug 29
62°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph E

Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
This Afternoon
Aug 23
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
75°F
10 mph
NW
Tonight
Aug 23
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
55°F
3 to 9 mph
W
Monday
Aug 24
Patchy Fog then Sunny
76°F
3 to 10 mph
W
Monday Night
Aug 24
Partly Cloudy
56°F
0 to 8 mph
W
Tuesday
Aug 25
Mostly Sunny
80°F
2 mph
NW
Tuesday Night
Aug 25
Partly Cloudy
59°F
1 mph
NW
Wednesday
Aug 26
Mostly Sunny
82°F
1 to 5 mph
S
Wednesday Night
Aug 26
Partly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
64°F
5 mph
S
Thursday
Aug 27
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°F
2 to 8 mph
SW
Thursday Night
Aug 27
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
64°F
2 to 7 mph
W
Friday
Aug 28
Mostly Sunny
81°F
2 to 6 mph
NW
Friday Night
Aug 28
Partly Cloudy
62°F
2 to 6 mph
N
Saturday
Aug 29
Mostly Sunny
81°F
5 mph
NE
Saturday Night
Aug 29
Partly Cloudy
62°F
5 mph
E
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