Columbus, GA Weather Forecast
Muscogee County, Georgia
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Columbus, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Columbus, GA at a glance
Columbus is home to about 201,877 people in Muscogee County, across 217 square miles. It ranks 2nd by population of 218 places in Georgia with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Phenix City, 10 miles away.
- County
- Muscogee County
- Population
- 201,877 2023 est.
- Land area
- 217 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 932
- Forecast point
- 32.5102°N, 84.8749°W
How well can the network see Columbus?
The nearest Doppler radar is KMXX (Maxwell AFB, AL), to the W. Its lowest scan passes about 3,900 ft above Columbus. Close enough to see rotation in the low part of a storm, where tornadoes form.
The closest weather station is KCSG (Columbus Arpt). Close enough that its readings are the conditions in town.
Forecasts near Columbus
- Phenix City, AL10 mi
- Cusseta-Chattahoochee County, GA12 mi
- Smiths Station, AL13 mi
- Valley, AL28 mi
- Manchester, GA28 mi
- Lanett, AL31 mi
- West Point, GA31 mi
- Opelika, AL31 mi
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