Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Mid-South to the Mid-Atlantic; Building Heat in the West

Severe thunderstorms may bring damaging winds, a couple of tornadoes, and heavy rain across portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Mid-South. Severe storms may produce hail across the northern/central High Plains. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Fire weather concerns continue for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Mostly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 22 Jun 12:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lexington SCSimilar City Names

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. West wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Lexington SCSimilar City Names
 33.99°N 81.24°W (Elev. 358 ft)
12:56 pm EDT Jun 22, 2026
1pm EDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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