Severe Thunderstorms; Excessive Rainfall; Dangerous Heat; Air Quality Concerns and the Tropics

Wildfire smoke will push into the Midwest, worsening air quality. A frontal system brings severe storms from the Northern Plains to the Mid‑Atlantic the next few days. Heavy Gulf Coast rain is possible as Tropical Depression Two has formed, while monsoonal storms persist in the Southwest with heavy rainfall. Hazardous heat expands from the Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 33.97° N Lon: 80.99° W Elev: 210 ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 19 Jul 7:53 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Richland County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday
Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.



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