Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia - Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (KCUB)

Lat: 33.97° N Lon: 80.99° W Elev: 210 ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 7 Aug 5:53 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Fairfield County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. Light and variable winds, becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s.
Friday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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