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Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Thunderstorms through the Weekend

Dry and windy conditions, and some dry thunderstorms and lightning, may support hazardous fire activity in the northern Plains, high southern Plains and the Southwest this weekend. An active severe weather pattern is forecast for portions of the central and southern High Plains into the Upper Midwest through early the part of next week. Damaging winds, large hail, and tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.0 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 15 May 4:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Ridge Spring SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Ridge Spring SC
 33.87°N 81.64°W (Elev. 571 ft)
Last Update:
5:42 pm EDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 15, 2026-6pm EDT May 22, 2026
 
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