Local weather forecast

Weather in Columbus, ND

Updated 2026-09-26 10:00 local time · ZIP codes 58727

Patchy rain nearby
Now60°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low67° / 56°
Rain chance36%
Wind11 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

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Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby60°19% rain
11 AMPatchy rain nearby62°17% rain
12 PMPatchy rain nearby62°12% rain
1 PMSunny65°1% rain
2 PMSunny67°0% rain
3 PMSunny67°0% rain
4 PMSunny66°0% rain
5 PMSunny65°0% rain
6 PMPartly Cloudy64°3% rain
7 PMOvercast67°9% rain
8 PMOvercast66°10% rain
9 PMCloudy65°6% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Overcast
67° 56°Overcast
Rain 36%Gust 18 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Overcast
62° 46°Overcast
Rain 7%Gust 13 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Overcast
66° 50°Overcast
Rain 59%Gust 13 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like54°F
Humidity74%
Pressure29.73 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind11 mph SW
Wind gusts14 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:43 AM
Sunset07:41 PM
Moonrise07:25 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour3 PM · 67°F
Coolest hour8 AM · 46°F
Highest rain chance10 AM · 19%
Strongest gusts11 PM · 28 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 19%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 54°F with winds near 11 mph.

Best window: 1 PM

65°F, 1% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Driving conditions look generally normal

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 24 mph.

Good conditions for an easy run

Current temperature is 60°F, wind 11 mph, rain chance up to 19%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Local weather characteristics in Columbus

North Dakota has a strongly continental climate with cold windy winters, warm summers and large temperature swings. Severe thunderstorms occur mainly in the warmer season.

Columbus is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 48.90°N latitude and 102.78°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Columbus weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 60°F in Columbus, ND. Today's high is 67°F with a 36% rain chance. Winds are around 11 mph with gusts near 14 mph. Relative humidity is 74%, pressure is 29.73 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Columbus

Sunrise is at 07:43 AM and sunset is at 07:41 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Overcast with a high near 62°F and a low near 46°F. The maximum rain chance is 7%.

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