Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

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Here is a look at some Easter weather statistics for Columbus, with data going back to 1879. As can be seen in the data below, there has been a fairly wide spectrum of temperatures and precipitation on Easter in Columbus, but high temperatures have generally been in the 50s to 70s and low temperatures in the 30s. While it is not uncommon for the area to see a small amount of precipitation on Easter, only a small fraction of Easters in Columbus have had measurable snowfall.

Columbus' Easter Climate Extremes (1879-2025):
Warmest High Temperature: 86 degrees (1941)
Coldest High Temperature: 25 degrees (1940)
Coldest Low Temperature: 13 degrees (1940)
Warmest Low Temperature: 63 degrees (2017)
Most Precipitation: 1.38 inches (1988)
Most Snowfall: 1.9 inches (1970)
Greatest Snow Depth: 1 inch (1970)

Columbus' Easter Climate Averages (1879-2025):
Average High Temperature: 60 degrees
Average Low Temperature: 39 degrees
Average Precipitation: 0.12 inches
Average Snowfall: 0.0 inches
Average Snow Depth: 0 inches

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Below are graphs showing the frequency distribution of Easter high/low temperatures, precipitation, and snowfall for Columbus. Click here for a full listing of Columbus' Easter climate records.