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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbus, Ohio State University Airport (KOSU)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 83.08°WElev: 902ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed SW 10 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 3:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbus, Ohio State University Airport OH

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 79 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbus, Ohio State University Airport OH
 40.07°N 83.07°W (Elev. 892 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT May 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026
 
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