What is the air quality in Columbus today?

The current Air Quality Index (AQI) in Columbus is 14 (Good). PM2.5 concentration is 3.4 µg/m³.

What is the temperature in Columbus right now?

The current temperature in Columbus is 32.5°C (feels like 35.7°C). Humidity is 45.0% and wind speed is 54.1 km/h.

Is it safe to go outside in Columbus?

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities. The UV Index is 19.9 (Extreme).

Air Quality in Columbus, United States

Windy

32.5°C · 45.0% humidity

32.5°

Feels 35.7°

Good

Air quality is satisfactory. Enjoy outdoor activities.

2 stations

Nearby Monitoring Stations

AQI Forecast

25 10am

14 1pm

21 4pm

24 7pm

24 10pm

25 1am

25 4am

25 7am

Air Quality Index Trend

40h · 2 stn

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Columbus's air quality is primarily affected by vehicle emissions and industrial activity. Seasonal wildfire smoke and weather patterns can cause periodic air quality deterioration.

45.0%

Humidity

54.1 km/h

Wind E

1010.2 hPa

Pressure

19.9

UV Extreme

GoodModerateUSGUnhealthyVery UnhealthyHazardous

Which pollutant is driving the AQI?

PM2.5▲

3.4 µg/m³

PM10

13.7 µg/m³

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What is the weather forecast for Columbus?

Temperature & Precipitation

PM2.5 Trend

40h · 2 stations

PM2.53.4 µg/m³ ✓ WHO

Good

PM1013.7 µg/m³

Good

UV INDEX19.9

Extreme

Station readings (2 stations within 25 km)

3.4

Median

3.4

Average

3.4

Low

3.4

High

PM2.5 µg/m³ · Model: 6.25 · Bias: +2.8

What is the 7-day forecast for Columbus?

07-21

32.5° 22.8°

2.56 mm

07-22

34.6° 22.8°

0.94 mm

07-23

33.7° 22.6°

6.88 mm

07-24

32.5° 21.8°

5.94 mm

07-25

33.2° 21.3°

0.94 mm

07-26

37.1° 21.9°

3.38 mm

07-27

28.2° 20.4°

9.56 mm

Both models agree Avg diff: 4.4°C

Where are air quality stations near Columbus?

PC South Girard School, Alabama, USA

2.9 km PM2.5: 7.4 µg/m³

Columbus Airport, Georgia, USA

7.8 km PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³

Columbus Airport, Georgia, USA

7.8 km PM2.5: 8.9 µg/m³

What cities are near Columbus?

14 Phenix City 39 Opelika 40 Auburn 36 LaGrange 32 Americus 39 Newnan 40 Peachtree City 30 Griffin 39 Troy 25 Perry

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Data sources: AQI from ground-level monitoring stations via AQICN. Weather forecast from ECMWF (IFS & CAMS models). AQI calculated using US EPA standard. Updated 2026-07-21T17:13 UTC.