![]() Micah Walker is the Dispatch trending reporter. Reach her at or 74. Thursday's high is expected to be 37 degrees, with temperatures only getting up to 22 degrees on Friday. Wednesday's high will be around 44 degrees with a low of 35. Meanwhile, the temperatures before the storm will begin above average. The hazardous conditions could impact the morning or evening commute" depending on when and where it arrives. Weather Today Weather Hourly 14 Day Forecast Yesterday/Past Weather Climate (Averages) Currently: 81 F. "Power outages and tree damage are likely due to the ice," the NWS warns. Thursday evening forecast for Columbus, Ohio. The winter storm watch for central Ohio issued by National Weather Service's Wilmington office will last from Wednesday afternoon through Friday morning. The humidity will be around 62 with wind speed of 9Miles. If the warm air holds on a little bit stronger, that's going to mean more rain and potentially freezing rain and little to no snow. The temperature in Columbus tomorrow at noon time is 84F and it will feel like 89F. He said that if the colder air arrives in Greater Columbus a little bit sooner, that's going to mean more snow for Columbus. "It could really be that big of a difference." "Columbus to even somewhere like Fort Wayne (in northeast Indiana), you have a difference between one inch and 18 inches," McGinnis said. McGinnis emphasized that the snow totals are estimates and not definite, as the storm is still days away. The storm should change over to snow by Thursday evening, with the system clearing out by Friday morning, McGinnis said. McGinnis said the storm will begin as rain Wednesday and then switch over to a mix of freezing rain and sleet by Thursday morning, Novak said. Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Winter driving: 5 tips for driving in snowy weather Rain, snow or sleet? Columbus weather forecast in flux NOAA National Weather Service National Weather Service. Winter Storm Landon is part of a bigger weather system that will impact multiple states through Thursday, from Colorado to Michigan. A majority of the state - including Columbus - is already are under a winter storm watch, while parts of northwest and central Ohio are under a more serious winter storm warning. "It will be in a transition zone there across central Ohio." To see more years, view this page on a wider screen. The chart s below show past snowfall recorded near Columbus, OH for the last few years. "Across the far southeastern portions of the county is where we could see upwards to a quarter of an inch (of ice) to a lesser amount across the far northwestern parts of the county," Novak said. 22/23 snowfall is 40 lower than historical average this far into the winter. The southern portion of Franklin County could also see some more serious ice accumulation before the snowfall. ![]() The reliability of the situation is good. Temperatures will vary between 20 and 29C. The historic probability of seeing at least an inch of snow on the ground Christmas morning in central Ohio is only about 25%, or 1 in 4 winters, based on NOAA data in the past half-century.However, there will be a messy mix of wintry precipitation before the snowfall, said Nate McGinnis, another NWS meteorologist. Traveling in the storm could be "very difficult to impossible." Today in Columbus, the weather will become more uncertain during the day. Afternoon temperatures will not rise much above 10 degrees.īlizzard conditions will develop Thursday night and Friday northwest of the storm path across portions of the Midwest, where a significant snowfall is expected. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. Morning lows during the holiday weekend will dip down into the single digits, with wind chills of -10 to -20 across Ohio. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Low pressure over northern Indiana will intensify dramatically moving across Lower Michigan Friday afternoon, pulling in frigid air.Īlthough the initial changeover to snow will provide only a light accumulation, snow showers will rotate southward around the departing storm through early Saturday, as bitterly cold air picks up additional moisture.įrigid temperatures in the wake of the storm will keep whatever light snow that accumulates falls around for Christmas. 7-8, will arrive late Thursday afternoon. ![]() Rain will turn to snow by daybreak on Friday, with increasing winds gusting as high as 40 to 50 mph at times behind an arctic cold front. Timing of the Snowfall The first measurable snowfall of 2022 for the Columbus area, and the first light snowfall since Dec. COLUMBUS, Ohio ( WCMH) - A blast of arctic air arriving on Friday all but ensures a white Christmas in central Ohio, although snow totals will be relatively light.
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