Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

A Few Clouds

80°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 7 Oct 2:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Lexington SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm.  Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Lexington SC
 34°N 81.27°W (Elev. 413 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Oct 7, 2026
3pm EDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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