Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist and Windy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 31 G 46 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1001.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Mar 3:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Chapin SC

Freeze Watch March 18, 02:00am until March 18, 10:00am
Lake Wind Advisory March 16, 04:44pm until March 17, 02:00am
Freeze Warning March 17, 04:00am until March 17, 10:00am
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Freeze Watch
Lake Wind Advisory
Freeze Warning
  •  
    Lake Wind Advisory March 16, 04:44pm until March 17, 02:00am

    NOW until 2:00am Tue

    Lake Wind Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a west wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a west wind 13 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Chapin SC
 34.06°N 81.42°W (Elev. 374 ft)
2:46 pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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