Weather forecast for todayColumbia, IA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 11:13 am CDT

  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 50%
  • Dewpoint: 34°F
  • Pressure: 30.54"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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At the moment, in Columbia, the sun is shining uninterrupted, making for an excellent day outdoors.
The temperature is a fresh 51.8°F, the apparent reading is calculated to be a chilly 48.2°F. The current temperature is a few degrees off the highest temperature of the day.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 59°F
  • 41°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 44%
  • UV index: 4
  • Sunrise: 7:26 am CDT
  • Sunset: 6:29 pm CDT
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On Saturday, in Columbia, clear and sunny conditions are expected.
The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a mild 59°F to a low of a cold 41°F.
Today, the predicted temperature will match October's typical high of 61.2°F.
Sunrise was at 7:26 am and sunset will be at 6:29 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 2min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 57°C.
Coldest period: 12 am - 2 am 45°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 2 am 3%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 12 pm
  • 54°F
  • Feels like:
    50°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 208°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.5"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 1 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 212°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 2 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 12mphSSW 212°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    55°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSW 206°
  • Humidity: 41%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
  • ▼
  • 5 pm
  • 57°F
  • Feels like:
    54°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphSSW 199°
  • Humidity: 42%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 6 pm
  • 55°F
  • Feels like:
    52°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphSSW 193°
  • Humidity: 46%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:29 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 52°F
  • Feels like:
    48°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphS 190°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphS 186°
  • Humidity: 59%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphS 188°
  • Humidity: 64%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphS 191°
  • Humidity: 67%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphSSW 195°
  • Humidity: 68%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, in Columbia, mostly cloudless and sunny weather is anticipated.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 46.4°F and the highest temperature of 57.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 1 pm to 5 pm.
Today, expect conditions consistent with October's usual high temperature. The lowest temperature today will be also relatively lower than the standard minimum for October.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 16:13:31 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The temperature at 11:13 am CDT in Columbia is 51.8°F.

Today, sunny conditions are expected to continue.

Today, the highest temperature will be 59°F, while the lowest temperature will be 41°F.
The maximum temperature today will be in line with the average highest temperature in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be a few degrees lower than the average low temperature.

On Saturday, in Columbia, sunrise was at 7:26 am and sunset will be at 6:29 pm (CDT).

In Columbia, the length of the day today will be 11h and 2min.