Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along the Northeastern Seaboard. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.99°WElev: 210ft.

A Few Clouds

42°F

6°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 23 Feb 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Columbia SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia SC
 34°N 81.05°W (Elev. 236 ft)
5:21 pm EST Feb 23, 2026
6pm EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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