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Today weather in Columbus
Friday, May 8th, 2026
19°
Patchy rain possible
Mild temperatures are expected in Columbus Today, peaking at around 19 °F and dropping to 5 °F by night. It'll be quite breezy in Columbus Today with average wind speeds of 20 km/h. Rain is highly likely at 87%, but with light accumulations around 0.69 mm.
19° / 5°
Temp
87%
Rain
20 km/h
Wind
67%
Humidity
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Columbus hourly forecast for today
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:24 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 08:34 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 8° | 7.6° | 7.4° | 6.8° | 7.8° | 5.8° | 5.7° | Sunrise | 7° | 9.3° | 10.8° | 12.6° | 14.1° | 15.9° | 17.2° | 17.8° | 18.3° | 18.7° | 17.4° | 16.2° | 14.7° | 13.7° | Sunset | 13.2° | 13.2° | 13.1° | |
| feels like | 7.4° | 6.9° | 6.7° | 5.7° | 4.9° | 4.6° | 4.4° | 5.6° | 7.6° | 9.2° | 11.3° | 13.4° | 15.6° | 17° | 17.7° | 18.2° | 18.7° | 17.4° | 16.2° | 14.5° | 13.6° | 13.4° | 13.1° | 12.5° | |||
| wind speed | 6 km/h | 8 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 11 km/h | 12 km/h | 16 km/h | 12 km/h | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | 20 km/h | 18 km/h | 18 km/h | 19 km/h | 16 km/h | 17 km/h | 14 km/h | 14 km/h | 9 km/h | 4 km/h | 8 km/h | 6 km/h | 4 km/h | 9 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 254° | 231° | 236° | 218° | 226° | 229° | 257° | 241° | 225° | 240° | 245° | 250° | 254° | 254° | 256° | 245° | 216° | 227° | 237° | 281° | 12° | 72° | 135° | 205° | |||
| wind direction | WSW | SW | WSW | SW | SW | SW | WSW | WSW | SW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | WSW | SW | SW | WSW | W | NNE | ENE | SE | SSW | |||
| Precipitation | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0.2 mm | 0.1 mm | 0.4 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 68% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% | 0% | 61% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 73% | 73% | 77% | 81% | 71% | 82% | 84% | 80% | 73% | 60% | 59% | 56% | 55% | 50% | 43% | 40% | 38% | 37% | 61% | 68% | 82% | 85% | 84% | 80% | |||
| dew point | 3.3° | 2.7° | 3.6° | 4.2° | 3.1° | 2.7° | 2.9° | 2.4° | 3.8° | 4° | 4.7° | 5.8° | 6.6° | 7.3° | 5.7° | 4.6° | 4.3° | 4.3° | 8.5° | 9.3° | 10.1° | 10.2° | 10.1° | 9.9° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 16 km | 10 km | 5 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 5 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 50% | 0% | 2% | 1% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 70% | 0% | 7% | 100% | 100% | 82% | 71% | 87% | 61% | 80% | 100% | 100% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 6.1 | 5.6 | 4.3 | 5.7 | 1.7 | 2.3 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Columbus today
The temperature today in Columbus is expected to be typical for this time of year, with a forecast of 19 °F, closely aligning with the historical average for May 8th.
temperatures
19 °F
rain
0.7 mm
wind
20 km/h
UV
High
Columbus daylight overview ☀️
Today in Columbus, The sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 20:34, giving a total daylight duration of 14 hours and 10 minutes.
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The weather today in Columbus - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Columbus?
The maximum temperature for today in Columbus is expected to be 19° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Columbus? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 87% chance of rain in Columbus today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Columbus? 🌀
The wind in Columbus is expected to blow at 20 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Columbus today?
Given the forecast of 19 °F with a 87% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Columbus today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Columbus today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:24 and set at 20:34 in Columbus.
How accurate is the weather forecast Columbus today? ✅
Columbus weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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