Current conditions at

Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (KCAE)

Lat: 33.94°NLon: 81.12°WElev: 233ft.

Partly Cloudy

97°F

36°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 5 Sep 1:56 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Chapin SC

Severe T-storm Watch until September 5, 08:00pm
Heat Advisory September 5, 03:10pm until September 5, 08:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
Heat Advisory
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    Severe T-storm Watch until September 5, 08:00pm
    Heat Advisory September 5, 03:10pm until September 5, 08:00pm

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  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 11 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Calm wind.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 100. Light and variable wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Labor Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East wind around 11 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Chapin SC
 34.08°N 81.39°W (Elev. 371 ft)
2:21 pm EDT Sep 5, 2026
3pm EDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 12, 2026
 
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