Columbia, WA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Flood Watch - Special Weather Statement - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy with Light Rain 51°F
Feels Like 51°F  
Humidity 98% Dew Point 51°F Wind Calm Barometer 29.48 in.
Report from a personal weather station 0.5 mi. WSW of central Columbia
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Rain, Low 43F
100%
 
43
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain Likely, High 48F, Low 46F
70%
48
46
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain, High 52F, Low 41F
100%
52
41
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Rain, High 46F, Low 40F
80%
46
40
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Rain, High 46F, Low 39F
50%
46
39
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Rain Likely, High 47F, Low 42F
50%
47
42
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Rain Likely, High 48F, Low 40F
50%
48
40

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 46°F to 52°F. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 46°F with lows around 35°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Columbia, WA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Rain

Night: Rain, mainly before 5am. Low around 43. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Steady temperature around 46. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 52. South wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 41. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Rain

Day: Rain. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Rain

Night: Rain. Low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday Dec 20

Rain

Day: Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

Sunday Dec 21

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

Rain

Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday Dec 22

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.

Snow

Night: Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Tuesday Dec 23

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.

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