Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.99°WElev: 210ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 12:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Columbia SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.

    High: 47 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 56. Light west wind.

    High: 56 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain after 1am.  Low around 41. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 48. East wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 47. Calm wind.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind.
Thursday
Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 56. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Rain after 1am. Low around 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 48. East wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Columbia SC
 34°N 81.05°W (Elev. 236 ft)
12:44 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
1pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 9, 2025
 
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