Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 3:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Columbia SC

Lake Wind Advisory March 12, 10:00am until March 12, 08:00pm
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Lake Wind Advisory
  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm.  Temperature rising to near 70 by 9am, then falling to around 56 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 43. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 3pm. Temperature rising to near 70 by 9am, then falling to around 56 during the remainder of the day. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 43. Light southwest wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
A chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of rain before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Columbia SC
 34°N 81.08°W (Elev. 233 ft)
1:48 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
4am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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