Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Mostly Cloudy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 8 Oct 3:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW Swansea SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 72. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 66. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 72. Northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 66. East wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW Swansea SC
 33.72°N 81.17°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
4pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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