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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.97°NLon: 80.99°WElev: 210ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 8 Jul 1:53 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Columbia SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 104. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Columbia SC
 34.05°N 81.04°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
2:20 am EDT Jul 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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