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Weather in Columbia
Kentucky, United States · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
28°C
Feels like 28°C
83°F / Feels 82°F
Sunny
Columbia, Kentucky
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-15 17:30
Humidity
28%
Wind
17.6 km/h SW
Wind Gust
24.1 km/h
Pressure
1017 mb
Visibility
16 km
UV Index
1.6
(Low)
Precipitation
0 mm
Cloud Cover
0%
Dew Point
13.3°C
Wind Degree
224°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Good
UK DEFRA: Low (1)
CO
155.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.2 μg/m³
O₃
104 μg/m³
SO₂
2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
4.6 μg/m³
PM 10
5.2 μg/m³
Weather Alerts 1
Met
· Moderate · Expected
Special Weather Statement issued April 15 at 10:13AM EDT by NWS Jackson KY
Low humidity, sunny to mostly sunny skies, near record high temperatures, very dry fuels, and wind gusts up to 20 mph will combine to result in Elevated Fire Danger this afternoon into the evening. Humidities will slowly recover and winds will diminish around or soon after sunset. Any new fires could exhibit erratic fire behavior and rapid growth. Remember, Kentucky regulations make it illegal to...
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Columbia, Kentucky
12 AM
20°
Clear
1 AM
19°
Clear
2 AM
19°
Clear
3 AM
19°
Clear
4 AM
18°
Clear
5 AM
18°
Clear
6 AM
17°
Clear
7 AM
17°
Sunny
8 AM
19°
Sunny
9 AM
21°
Sunny
10 AM
24°
Sunny
11 AM
27°
Sunny
12 PM
29°
Sunny
1 PM
29°
Sunny
2 PM
30°
Sunny
3 PM
30°
Sunny
4 PM
30°
Sunny
5 PM
28°
Sunny
6 PM
29°
Sunny
7 PM
27°
Sunny
8 PM
25°
Clear
9 PM
23°
Clear
10 PM
22°
Clear
11 PM
21°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Columbia, Kentucky
Today
Sunny
31°
/
17°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 48%
💨 Max wind: 24.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:07 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:16 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 8% lit
Thu, Apr 16
Patchy rain nearby
23°
/
15°
🌧️ 75% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 77%
💨 Max wind: 25.6 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.46 mm
☀️ UV Index: 1.2
🌅 Sunrise: 06:05 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:17 PM
🌙 Waning Crescent
🌑 Moon: 3% lit
Fri, Apr 17
Fog
27°
/
14°
🌧️ 0% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 82%
💨 Max wind: 14.4 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 0 mm
☀️ UV Index: 2.1
🌅 Sunrise: 06:04 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:18 PM
🌙 New Moon
🌑 Moon: 0% lit
Best Time to Visit Columbia
Plan your trip to Columbia, United States around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
June – September
Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
Shoulder Season
April – May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
November – March
Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Columbia?
Current conditions in Columbia: Sunny, temperature 28°C, humidity 28%.
What is the best time to visit Columbia?
The best time to visit Columbia is typically June – September. Warm, dry summers — ideal for outdoor activities.
What is the climate like in Columbia?
Columbia is located at approximately 37.1° latitude. It has a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters.
Does it rain a lot in Columbia?
The wettest period in Columbia is typically during November – March. Cooler temperatures; some regions may experience rain or snow.
What should I pack for a trip to Columbia?
For visits to Columbia during June – September: light clothing and sun protection. For November – March: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Columbia in?
Columbia is located in United States, in the state of Kentucky.
What are the public holidays in Columbia in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Columbia on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Columbia?
The weather forecast for Columbia uses coordinates 37.1028, -85.306.