Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Fog

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1022.7 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 7 Aug 6:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Lexington SC

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Lexington SC
 34.04°N 81.26°W (Elev. 371 ft)
2:21 am EDT Aug 7, 2026
7am EDT Aug 7, 2026-6pm EDT Aug 13, 2026
 
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