Thursday, April 24, 2025
Columbus skyline with sunny weather, representing the record-breaking temperature and upcoming weekend forecast.
Columbus breaks a 35-year-old temperature record, reaching 79°F, with a sunny forecast for the weekend.

Columbus Breaks 35-Year Temperature Record: Weekend Weather Forecast & Updates

On Friday, Columbus set a new high temperature record, surpassing the previous record set 35 years ago. According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, the temperature at John Glenn Columbus International Airport reached 79°F around 2:45 p.m., breaking the old record of 78°F that had been established in 1990 and matched in 1995 and 2012.

The NWS also notes that the temperature could continue to rise, with certain areas of the region under a wind advisory.

Columbus Weekend Weather Forecast

  • Friday Night: Expect a chance of showers after 2 a.m. with partly cloudy skies and a low around 59°F. There’s a 50% chance of precipitation.
  • Saturday: Showers are likely, mainly after 8 a.m. The day will be mostly cloudy and breezy with a high near 75°F. The chance of rain is 70%.
  • Saturday Night: Showers are expected, mostly cloudy skies and a low around 50°F. The chance of rain is 70%.
  • Sunday: There’s a chance of showers throughout the day, which will be partly sunny and breezy, with a high near 58°F. The chance of precipitation is 40%.
  • Sunday Night: Partly cloudy with a low around 34°F.

Stay updated on the latest weather news and prepare for your weekend accordingly!

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