Outdoor conditions in

Columbia

Kentucky

Outdoor planning

Now
  1. 72°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms77% rain93% humidityGusts 8 mph
  2. 74°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms42% rain90% humidityGusts 9 mph
  3. 77°Mostly Cloudy27% rain82% humidityGusts 10 mph
  4. 81°Mostly Cloudy20% rain74% humidityGusts 13 mph
  5. 83°Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms29% rain67% humidityGusts 15 mph
  6. 86°Slight Chance Rain Showers17% rain59% humidityGusts 16 mph
  7. 87°Partly Sunny12% rain55% humidityGusts 17 mph
  8. 88°Mostly Sunny11% rain50% humidityGusts 18 mph
  9. 88°Mostly Sunny11% rain48% humidityGusts 16 mph
  10. 86°Mostly Sunny10% rain51% humidityGusts 14 mph
  11. 83°Partly Cloudy10% rain55% humidityGusts 9 mph
  12. 79°Partly Cloudy3% rain62% humidityGusts 8 mph
  13. 74°Mostly Clear3% rain74% humidityGusts 8 mph
  14. 73°Partly Cloudy3% rain73% humidityGusts 9 mph
  15. 72°Partly Cloudy3% rain73% humidityGusts 10 mph
  16. 72°Partly Cloudy3% rain71% humidityGusts 10 mph
  17. 71°Partly Cloudy3% rain71% humidityGusts 14 mph
  18. 71°Partly Cloudy2% rain71% humidityGusts 15 mph
  19. 70°Partly Cloudy2% rain71% humidityGusts 15 mph
  20. 69°Partly Cloudy2% rain73% humidityGusts 15 mph
  21. 69°Partly Cloudy2% rain70% humidityGusts 16 mph
  22. 67°Mostly Clear2% rain75% humidityGusts 17 mph
  23. 66°Sunny2% rain78% humidityGusts 17 mph
  24. 65°Mostly Sunny18% rain84% humidityGusts 17 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
77%
Humidity
48–93%
Wind
18 mph
Fri

Friday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
33%
Humidity
57–97%
Wind
22 mph
Sat

Saturday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
11%
Humidity
39–100%
Wind
18 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
4%
Humidity
36–92%
Wind
9 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
1%
Humidity
37–96%
Wind
8 mph
  1. 88° / 72°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.77% rain · Humidity 48–93% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 71° / 47°Friday looks fairly quiet.33% rain · Humidity 57–97% · Wind 22 mph
  3. 58° / 41°Saturday looks fairly quiet.11% rain · Humidity 39–100% · Wind 18 mph
  4. 63° / 36°Sunday looks fairly quiet.4% rain · Humidity 36–92% · Wind 9 mph
  5. 67° / 39°Monday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Humidity 37–96% · Wind 8 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Elizabethtown area · Updated Thu 9:26 AM
24GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 8:45 AM

Air near ground24 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Columbia radar

Radar animation for Columbia, covering the past four hours. A marked spot changes the map view, not the forecast on this page.

Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Thunder is possible.

Humidity
93%
Wind
2 mph
Gusts
8 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Elizabethtown area, about 51 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Columbia, KY, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.