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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Airport (KCSG)
Lat: 32.52°NLon: 84.94°WElev: 397ft.
Rain Fog/Mist
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 93% |
| Wind Speed | SW 7 mph |
| Barometer | 29.87 in (1011.1 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 66°F (19°C) |
| Visibility | 3.00 mi |
| Last update | 17 May 3:51 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SE Opelika AL
This Afternoon
High: 73 °F
Heavy Rain
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Heavy Rain
then Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogSaturday
High: 79 °F
T-storms
Likely and
Areas FogSaturday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-stormsSunday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 67. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 10am. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Additional Forecasts and Information
ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Opelika AL
32.61°N 85.35°W
32.61°N 85.35°W
2:43 pm CDT May 17, 2024
3pm CDT May 17, 2024-6pm CDT May 23, 2024
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