What is today's weather forecast for Columbus, KS?

Today's forecast for Columbus shows a low of 59 degrees Fahrenheit. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Columbus, KS?

The 7-day forecast for Columbus shows highs from 58 to 79 degrees and lows from 45 to 59 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 4 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Columbus, KS this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Columbus this week. Precipitation chances: Tuesday (50% chance), Wednesday (50% chance), Thursday (50% chance), Friday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Columbus weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Columbus forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Columbus, KS Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

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73°F
Feels Like 73°F

Humidity 70% Dew Point 63°F Wind SSE 1 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.86 in.758.4 mm

Solar Rad 23 w/m²

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.3 miles SE of central Columbus
at 4:39 PM Fri, Nov 14, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

FriNov 14

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SunNov 16

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TueNov 18

WedNov 19

50%

ThuNov 20

50%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 79°F to 63°F. Some rain possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 10°F above the historical average for November. Normal highs for this period are around 58°F with lows around 36°F.

This Date in Weather History

1987 - The first major snowstorm of the season hit the Southern and Central Rockies, producing 12 inches at the Brian Head ski resort in Utah overnight. Strong and gusty winds associated with the storm reached 52 mph at Ruidoso NM. In the eastern U.S., the temperature at Washington D.C. soared to 68 degrees, just three days after being buried under more than a foot of snow.

Columbus, KS 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Friday Nov 14

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Nov 15

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Light and variable wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

Sunday Nov 16

Day: Sunny, with a high near 69. Wind chill values as low as 46 early. East wind around 8 mph.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Monday Nov 17

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Tuesday Nov 18

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

Night: A chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday Nov 19

Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

Night: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

Thursday Nov 20

Day: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday Nov 21

Day: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

About Columbus, KS

Columbus is the second largest city in and the county seat of Cherokee County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population of the city was 2,929. It is located approximately 15 miles south-southwest of Pittsburg.

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