Columbus, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
97°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 97, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 100. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 97°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph SE | 42% |
| Tonight | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 46% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 20% |
| Sunday Night | 72°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 0 to 5 mph E | 22% |
| Monday | 94°F | Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 17% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 36% |
| Tuesday | 93°F | Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 36% |
| Tuesday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph NE | 38% |
| Wednesday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 10 mph NE | 23% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NE | 23% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Mostly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 9% |
| Thursday Night | 66°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 10 mph NE | 9% |
| Friday | 86°F | Sunny | 5 mph NE | 4% |
| Friday Night | 64°F | Mostly Clear | 5 mph NE | 4% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Columbus, GA
Last spring frost
Mar 5
First fall frost
Nov 23
Growing season
265 days
Hardiness zone
8b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbus Metro Ap, Ga (4.7 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.