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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 92.22°WElev: 889ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Columbia Regional Airport MO

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 87 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers before 4am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11am and noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers likely between 7am and 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Columbia Regional Airport MO
 38.86°N 92.13°W (Elev. 797 ft)
11:51 pm CDT May 16, 2026
1am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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