National Weather Service Forecast for: Columbia SC
Issued by: National Weather Service Columbia, SC
Updated: 12:42 am EDT Jul 13, 2025
 
Today

Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
 Tonight

Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
 Monday

Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
 Monday
Night
Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Chance
T-storms

 Tuesday

Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
 Tuesday
Night
Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
 Wednesday

Wednesday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
 Wednesday
Night
Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
 Thursday

Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Partly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
Hi 97 °F Lo 75 °F Hi 97 °F Lo 75 °F Hi 93 °F Lo 74 °F Hi 92 °F Lo 74 °F Hi 93 °F

 

Today
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 105. Light northwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
 
 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 106. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
 
 Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
 
 A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
 
 Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
 
 A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Columbia SC.