Expect showers and possibly a thunderstorm today in Columbus, according to the National Weather Service.

Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. The high today will be near 80 degrees and the chance of precipitation is 80 percent.

Tonight the chance of rain drops to 30 percent. Skies will be cloudy and the low should be around 64 degrees.

Tuesday there's a 20 percent chance of showers before 2 p.m. Expect mostly cloudy skies, with a high near 79 degrees.

Tuesday night there's a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 a.m. Expect mostly cloudy skies, with a low around 66 degrees. The chance of precipitation is 70 percent.