Columbus, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
96°F
Sunny
Sunny. High near 96, with temperatures falling to around 94 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 99. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 96°F | Sunny | 10 to 14 mph SW | 0% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Partly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph S | 25% |
| Sunday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph SW | 42% |
| Sunday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 mph N | 76% |
| Monday | 79°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 9 mph N | 76% |
| Monday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph N | 9% |
| Tuesday | 74°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 6% |
| Tuesday Night | 54°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 to 9 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 7 mph NE | 2% |
| Wednesday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 2% |
| Thursday | 79°F | Mostly Sunny | 5 mph E | 8% |
| Thursday Night | 59°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 mph E | 12% |
| Friday | 79°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 22% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph E | 15% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Columbus, KS
Last spring frost
Apr 5
First fall frost
Oct 31
Growing season
208 days
Hardiness zone
7a
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbus, Ks (3.2 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.