Major Winter Storm to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through this Weekend

An impactful Pacific storm will move east and redevelop into a significant winter storm. Heavy snow to the north of this storm and heavy rain to the south with freezing rain at the junction will form over the Central U.S. Friday. This system shifts into the Eastern States on Saturday with heavy snow from the Midwest to the Northeast, and heavy rain from the Mid-South to the Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (KCMH)

Lat: 39.99°NLon: 82.88°WElev: 807ft.

Fog/Mist

35°F

2°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	17 Jan 11:51 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Columbus OHSimilar City Names

Winter Storm Watch January 19, 04:00am until January 20, 04:00am

Dense Fog Advisory until January 18, 04:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory until January 18, 04:00am

NOW until
4:00am Fri

Dense Fog Advisory
Overnight

Areas Drizzle
and Areas
Dense Fog
Low: 32 °F
Friday

Patchy Fog
then Cloudy
High: 34 °F
Friday
Night

Cloudy
Low: 28 °F
Saturday

Wintry Mix
High: 34 °F
Saturday
Night

Rain/Snow
then Snow and
Blustery
Low: 16 °F
Sunday

Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
High: 18 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: -2 °F
M.L.King
Day

Mostly Sunny
High: 11 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Areas of drizzle before 3am. Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 6 mph.

Friday

Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

Cloudy, with a low around 28. Light east wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Saturday

Snow before 11am, then snow and freezing rain between 11am and 1pm, then rain or freezing rain after 1pm. High near 34. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Saturday Night

Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 9pm. Low around 16. Blustery, with a north wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 11.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

Tuesday

A chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 50%.