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Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1023.8 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 2:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Swansea SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 35 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Swansea SC
 33.73°N 81.03°W (Elev. 381 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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