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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.99°WElev: 210ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 16 Aug 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Columbia SC

Heat Advisory August 16, 02:22am until August 16, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 16, 02:22am until August 16, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 114. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 108. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 114. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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Point Forecast:
Columbia SC
 34°N 81.05°W (Elev. 236 ft)
Last Update:
12:51 am EDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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