Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbus, Ohio State University Airport (KOSU)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 83.08°WElev: 902ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Dec 11:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Columbus OH

Wind Advisory December 28, 08:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of sprinkles before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 25 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 28 °F

    Breezy.
    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of sprinkles before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Low around 25. Breezy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A slight chance of snow showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Breezy, with a west wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow showers between 7pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Columbus OH
 40.02°N 82.99°W (Elev. 863 ft)
11:45 am EST Dec 28, 2025
12pm EST Dec 28, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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