Heat Advisory — Dade, GA, Walker, GA, Catoosa, GA, Whitfield, GA, Murray, GA, Chattooga, GA, Gordon, GA, Floyd, GA, Bartow, GA, Cherokee, GA, Forsyth, GA, Hall, GA, Banks, GA, Jackson, GA, Madison, GA, Polk, GA, Paulding, GA, Cobb, GA, North Fulton, GA, Gwinnett, GA, Barrow, GA, Clarke, GA, Oconee, GA, Oglethorpe, GA, Wilkes, GA, Haralson, GA, Carroll, GA, Douglas, GA, South Fulton, GA, DeKalb, GA, Rockdale, GA, Walton, GA, Newton, GA, Morgan, GA, Greene, GA, Taliaferro, GA, Heard, GA, Coweta, GA, Fayette, GA, Clayton, GA, Spalding, GA, Henry, GA, Butts, GA, Jasper, GA, Putnam, GA, Hancock, GA, Warren, GA, Troup, GA, Meriwether, GA, Pike, GA, Upson, GA, Lamar, GA, Monroe, GA, Jones, GA, Baldwin, GA, Washington, GA, Glascock, GA, Jefferson, GA, Harris, GA, Talbot, GA, Taylor, GA, Crawford, GA, Bibb, GA, Twiggs, GA, Wilkinson, GA, Johnson, GA, Emanuel, GA, Muscogee, GA, Chattahoochee, GA, Marion, GA, Schley, GA, Macon, GA, Peach, GA, Houston, GA, Bleckley, GA, Laurens, GA, Treutlen, GA, Stewart, GA, Webster, GA, Sumter, GA, Dooly, GA, Crisp, GA, Pulaski, GA, Wilcox, GA, Dodge, GA, Telfair, GA, Wheeler, GA, Montgomery, GA, Toombs, GA 7:00 PM

Columbus, Georgia

Last updated: 4:16 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
36°C
Feels like 38°
Mostly Clear
▲ 36°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
7 mph NNW
Humidity
38%
Dew Point
20°
Pressure
29.69 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
7.0
Cloud Cover
23%
Sunrise
7:04 AM
Sunset
8:23 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Columbus is currently mostly clear at 36°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 2094 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 7:04AM · Sunset: 8:23PM.

Alerts

Heat Advisory
Dade, GA, Walker, GA, Catoosa, GA, Whitfield, GA, Murray, GA, Chattooga, GA, Gordon, GA, Floyd, GA, Bartow, GA, Cherokee, GA, Forsyth, GA, Hall, GA, Banks, GA, Jackson, GA, Madison, GA, Polk, GA, Paulding, GA, Cobb, GA, North Fulton, GA, Gwinnett, GA, Barrow, GA, Clarke, GA, Oconee, GA, Oglethorpe, GA, Wilkes, GA, Haralson, GA, Carroll, GA, Douglas, GA, South Fulton, GA, DeKalb, GA, Rockdale, GA, Walton, GA, Newton, GA, Morgan, GA, Greene, GA, Taliaferro, GA, Heard, GA, Coweta, GA, Fayette, GA, Clayton, GA, Spalding, GA, Henry, GA, Butts, GA, Jasper, GA, Putnam, GA, Hancock, GA, Warren, GA, Troup, GA, Meriwether, GA, Pike, GA, Upson, GA, Lamar, GA, Monroe, GA, Jones, GA, Baldwin, GA, Washington, GA, Glascock, GA, Jefferson, GA, Harris, GA, Talbot, GA, Taylor, GA, Crawford, GA, Bibb, GA, Twiggs, GA, Wilkinson, GA, Johnson, GA, Emanuel, GA, Muscogee, GA, Chattahoochee, GA, Marion, GA, Schley, GA, Macon, GA, Peach, GA, Houston, GA, Bleckley, GA, Laurens, GA, Treutlen, GA, Stewart, GA, Webster, GA, Sumter, GA, Dooly, GA, Crisp, GA, Pulaski, GA, Wilcox, GA, Dodge, GA, Telfair, GA, Wheeler, GA, Montgomery, GA, Toombs, GA
Expires 7:00 PM
51 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
36°
3%
6 PM
36°
23%
7 PM
34°
23%
8 PM
32°
23%
9 PM
31°
23%
10 PM
29°
23%
11 PM
28°
16%
12 AM
28°
16%
1 AM
27°
16%
2 AM
27°
3%
3 AM
26°
3%
4 AM
26°
3%
5 AM
25°
3%
6 AM
24°
3%
7 AM
24°
3%
8 AM
26°
3%
9 AM
28°
3%
10 AM
29°
3%
11 AM
31°
9%
12 PM
33°
9%
1 PM
33°
10%
2 PM
35°
10%
3 PM
35°
10%
4 PM
35°
13%
7-Day Forecast
Today
36° 23°
Mostly Clear with a 23% chance of rain.
Mon
38° 24°
Partly Cloudy.
Tue
39° 24°
Clear with a 40% chance of rain.
Wed
36° 24°
Partly Cloudy with a 44% chance of rain.
Thu
38° 22°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Fri
36° 22°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
Sat
34° 19°
Drizzle, 60% chance.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 36° Mostly Clear 3% 7 mph NNW 38%
6 PM 36° Mostly Clear 23% 6 mph NW 38%
7 PM 34° Clear 23% 5 mph NW 41%
8 PM 32° Clear 23% 4 mph NW 46%
9 PM 31° Clear 23% 4 mph NW 49%
10 PM 29° Clear 23% 4 mph WNW 53%
11 PM 28° Clear 16% 3 mph WNW 56%
12 AM 28° Clear 16% 2 mph W 59%
1 AM 27° Clear 16% 2 mph WSW 60%
2 AM 27° Clear 3% 2 mph WSW 62%
3 AM 26° Clear 3% 2 mph WSW 64%
4 AM 26° Clear 3% 2 mph WSW 65%
5 AM 25° Clear 3% 2 mph WSW 68%
6 AM 24° Mostly Clear 3% 2 mph SW 71%
7 AM 24° Partly Cloudy 3% 2 mph WSW 73%
8 AM 26° Partly Cloudy 3% 3 mph W 73%
9 AM 28° Partly Cloudy 3% 5 mph W 67%
10 AM 29° Partly Cloudy 3% 5 mph W 61%
11 AM 31° Partly Cloudy 9% 5 mph W 58%
12 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 9% 6 mph W 55%
1 PM 33° Partly Cloudy 10% 6 mph W 51%
2 PM 35° Partly Cloudy 10% 6 mph W 49%
3 PM 35° Mostly Cloudy 10% 6 mph W 49%
4 PM 35° Mostly Cloudy 13% 5 mph W 49%
15-Day Forecast
Today
8/16
Mostly Clear
23%
23°
36°
Mon
8/17
Partly Cloudy
14%
24°
38°
Tue
8/18
Clear
40%
24°
39°
Wed
8/19
Partly Cloudy
44%
24°
36°
Thu
8/20
Drizzle
60%
22°
38°
Fri
8/21
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
Sat
8/22
Drizzle
60%
19°
34°
Sun
8/23
Clear
60%
20°
34°
Mon
8/24
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
Tue
8/25
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
Wed
8/26
Drizzle
60%
22°
36°
Thu
8/27
Drizzle
60%
24°
36°
Fri
8/28
Drizzle
60%
23°
34°
Sat
8/29
Drizzle
60%
23°
33°
Sun
8/30
Drizzle
60%
22°
33°
51
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
51 AQI 9.2 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
29 AQI 32 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Mon 51 Moderate 29 51
Tue 51 Moderate 31 51
Wed 50 Good 37 50
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Sun Aug 16, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE833 J/kg
MLCAPE121 J/kg
MUCAPE833 J/kg
SBCIN0 J/kg
MLCIN-32 J/kg
Lifted Index-2.1
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear2 kt
0–1 km Shear4 kt
Eff. Shear2 kt
0–1 km SRH-7
0–3 km SRH1
Eff. SRH1
Storm Motion162° @ 8 kt
0–1 km EHI-0.0
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.0
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index20.7
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.73 in
0–3 km LR8.2 °C/km
700–500 LR5.5 °C/km
Total Totals42.6
LCL796 hPa
LFC1005 hPa
EL190 hPa
Freezing Lvl16,827 ft