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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbia - Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport (KCUB)

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.99°WElev: 210ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.9 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Jan 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Columbia SC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Sleet

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain before 7pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 27. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of sleet between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 42. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with rain before 7pm, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 27. East wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.2 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then rain or freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. High near 38. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 35. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia SC
 34°N 81.05°W (Elev. 236 ft)
Last Update:
12:03 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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