Right now84°Clear
Needs attention
Current concerns
Outside today
Air quality is today's main catch.
Moderate, with fine particles doing the heavy lifting.
- Rain
- 3%peak today
- Wind
- 7 mphgusts to 15
- Air
- 61US AQI · Moderate
How today changes
The next 24 hours
A fairly easy outdoor day: 84° now, with no major weather interruption in sight.
- 87°2% rainGusts 13 mph
- 88°2% rainGusts 13 mph
- 88°2% rainGusts 13 mph
- 89°3% rainGusts 12 mph
- 87°2% rainGusts 10 mph
- 86°3% rainGusts 7 mph
- 83°3% rainGusts 5 mph
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- 72°2% rainGusts 6 mph
- 72°1% rainGusts 7 mph
- 71°1% rainGusts 6 mph
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- 71°0% rainGusts 8 mph
- 74°0% rainGusts 8 mph
- 79°0% rainGusts 9 mph
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- 86°0% rainGusts 13 mph
- 88°0% rainGusts 15 mph
See the full 24 hours
- 87°2% rainGusts 13 mph
- 88°2% rainGusts 13 mph
- 88°2% rainGusts 13 mph
- 89°3% rainGusts 12 mph
- 87°2% rainGusts 10 mph
- 86°3% rainGusts 7 mph
- 83°3% rainGusts 5 mph
- 80°3% rainGusts 5 mph
- 77°2% rainGusts 5 mph
- 76°3% rainGusts 6 mph
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- 72°2% rainGusts 6 mph
- 72°1% rainGusts 7 mph
- 71°1% rainGusts 6 mph
- 71°1% rainGusts 6 mph
- 70°1% rainGusts 6 mph
- 71°0% rainGusts 8 mph
- 74°0% rainGusts 8 mph
- 79°0% rainGusts 9 mph
- 82°0% rainGusts 10 mph
- 86°0% rainGusts 13 mph
- 88°0% rainGusts 15 mph
A little farther out
The next five days
Today looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 3%
- Wind
- 13 mph
Monday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 2%
- Wind
- 16 mph
Tuesday looks fairly quiet.
- Rain
- 1%
- Wind
- 15 mph
Wednesday brings notable heat.
- Rain
- 5%
- Wind
- 17 mph
Thursday has a real shower chance.
- Rain
- 40%
- Wind
- 17 mph
- 89° / 76°Today looks fairly quiet.3% rain · Wind 13 mph
- 92° / 70°Monday looks fairly quiet.2% rain · Wind 16 mph
- 93° / 73°Tuesday looks fairly quiet.1% rain · Wind 15 mph
- 96° / 74°Wednesday brings notable heat.5% rain · Wind 17 mph
- 92° / 75°Thursday has a real shower chance.40% rain · Wind 17 mph
Environmental watch
Air quality + smoke
Air quality
Columbus area · Updated Sun 1:00 PMModerate now, easing to Good by Thu.
Sky check
No smoke overhead
Satellite view · Updated Sun 1:41 PMAir near ground61 · Moderate US AQI
See smoke mapHow we know
Air quality describes Columbus area, about 0 miles from this place.
Smoke comes from a satellite view overhead. It shows smoke in the sky, not how much has reached breathing level.
Sources AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke · AirNow · participating air agencies · US AQI · National Weather Service · hourly weather and alerts · NIFC WFIGS · current interagency fire perimeters
Rain, in motion
Columbus radar
Four recent hours, ending at Sun, 2:20 PM EDT.
Radar loads when you reach it.
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