Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.7 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 May 9:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Kinards SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 89. Light south wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light south wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Light south wind.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 89. Light south wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Light south wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers. Low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Kinards SC
 34.37°N 81.63°W (Elev. 404 ft)
5:26 pm EDT May 16, 2026
10pm EDT May 16, 2026-6pm EDT May 23, 2026
 
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