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Clear, comfortable Thursday with highs near 79°F. Warmth and storm chances return Sunday into next week.
Heavy storms Tuesday prompted flash-flood warnings in Noble County; ODOT and the National Weather Service warned drivers to avoid flooded roads.
Mostly clear and cool Wednesday in Columbus with highs near 74°F. Drier through Thursday; warmup and scattered storm chances return by the weekend.
Heavy storms will move through Columbus Tuesday with a Flood Watch for parts of the metro. Expect heavy rain, gusty winds and slower commutes this afternoon.
Patchy wildfire smoke and an Air Quality Alert are in effect in Columbus today; thunderstorms with gusty winds are possible Tuesday.
Morning fog and wildfire smoke trimmed visibility in Columbus; an Air Quality Alert runs through Monday and storms are likely Tuesday. Expect mostly sunny skies today.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely in Columbus this afternoon and evening, with gusty winds and brief heavy rain possible. Plan for a wet, gusty commute.
Smoke from Canadian wildfires has put central Ohio on an Air Quality Alert. Scattered storms are likely tonight with a stormier Saturday possible.
Hazy skies and highs near 94F in Columbus today; MORPC has issued an Air Quality Alert through midnight.
A Heat Advisory and Air Quality Alert are in effect in Columbus today. Expect highs near 97°F and heat‑index values up to 102°F—seek cooling and limit outdoor exertion.
Sunny and humid with highs near 93°F and an Air Quality Alert in effect.
Sunny Monday with a high near 91°F; temperatures climb into the mid‑to‑upper 90s midweek. Cooling centers are open across Columbus.
Mostly cloudy morning, highs near 87°F Sunday with a slight chance of evening showers. Temperatures spike into the 90s midweek and cooling centers are open.
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