October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Oct 5:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Ridge Spring SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Ridge Spring SC
 33.87°N 81.67°W (Elev. 551 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
6pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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