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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Columbus Metropolitan Airport (KCSG)

Lat: 32.52°NLon: 84.94°WElev: 397ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 17 Aug 1:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Salem AL

Heat Advisory August 17, 02:30am until August 17, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 17, 02:30am until August 17, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Salem AL
 32.67°N 85.1°W (Elev. 518 ft)
Last Update:
2:26 am EDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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