Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (KCMH)

Lat: 39.99°NLon: 82.88°WElev: 807ft.

Mostly Cloudy

74°F

23°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer	30.09 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Jul 7:51 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Columbus OH

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 72. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.