Todays weather in Columbus OH · 16 May 2026 · 4 min

Todays weather in Columbus OH - Saturday - 16 May 2026

Columbus Ohio weather for Friday, May 15: enjoy the last comfortable day at 71°F before a significant pattern shift brings heat, humidity, and storm potential this weekend. Get your commute tips, what to wear, and a full weekend outlook in under 3 minutes.

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Todays weather in Columbus OH - Saturday - 16 May 2026

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Friday's Last Pleasant Day

Columbus. This is your last nice day for a while.

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NWS Alert and Weekend Warning

The alert came in at six oh three this morning, and it's not about Friday. Friday is fine.

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Saturday Storm Setup

Saturday is where things get interesting, and not in a good way. Rain chances climb to around fifty percent as the system approaches.

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Heat and Humidity Surge

The warmup itself is worth paying attention to. This isn't a gentle creep upward.

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What to Wear and Commute Advice

For the Friday commute, you're in good shape. Drive is clean, skies are cooperative early, and you won't need anything beyond a light jacket in the morning.

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Weekend Watchpoints

The story heading into the weekend is simple. Friday is a gift.

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