Extreme Heat Continues; Severe Thunderstorms into Upper Midwest; Strong Bering Sea Storm

Wildfires and poor air quality continue for the Pacific Northwest, Rockies and extended into the Plains. Severe thunderstorms possible for the northern Plains and upper Midwest on Monday along a frontal boundary. Another boundary will focus showers and thunderstorms for the eastern seaboard with localized heavy rainfall possible. For Alaska, a strong Bering Sea storm will bring winds and rainfall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 92.22°WElev: 889ft.

A Few Clouds

83°F

28°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed NE 12 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 2 Aug 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Columbia Regional Airport MO

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Light east wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 84. Light east wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Columbia Regional Airport MO
 38.84°N 92.13°W (Elev. 787 ft)
1:26 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2026
 
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