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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.99°WElev: 210ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1028.9 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Columbia SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain and sleet likely before 1pm, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 38 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Rain and sleet likely before 1pm, then rain, freezing rain, and sleet. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1am. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain or freezing rain. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia SC
 34°N 81.05°W (Elev. 236 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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