Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

John Glenn Columbus International Airport (KCMH)

Lat: 39.99°NLon: 82.88°WElev: 807ft.

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	SW 12 G 23 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint	31°F (-1°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	28°F (-2°C)
Last update	22 Jan 2:51 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Columbus OH

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 31 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 18 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 12 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North wind 6 to 8 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Snow, mainly before 1pm. High near 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 15.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.