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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Regional Airport (KCOU)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 92.22°WElev: 889ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 20 May 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia MO

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 70. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Memorial Day
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia MO
 38.95°N 92.32°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
5:01 am CDT May 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT May 20, 2026-6pm CDT May 26, 2026
 
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