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Weather in Columbia, South Carolina

Current Conditions (Wednesday, January 8, 2025 at 02:56 America/New_York time)

Temperature: 25°F (-4°C)
Skies: clear
Humidity: 91%
Wind: From the W at 3 mph (5 km/h)
Pressure: 1024
Dew Point: 21°F (-6°C)

Forecast Overview

Wed Jan 8
48°F 30°F
9°C -1°C
Sunny skies.

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Thu Jan 9
45°F 27°F
7°C -3°C
Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.

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Fri Jan 10
37°F 30°F
3°C -1°C
Chance of rain after 7 pm. Chance of snow in the morning. Chance of ice pellets in the afternoon.

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Sat Jan 11
43°F 30°F
6°C -1°C
Chance of light rain before sunrise.

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Sun Jan 12
46°F 28°F
8°C -2°C
A few passing clouds.

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Mon Jan 13
52°F 32°F
11°C -0°C
A few passing clouds.

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Tue Jan 14
45°F 28°F
7°C -2°C
Partly cloudy skies.

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Wed Jan 15
45°F 27°F
7°C -3°C
Sunny skies.

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Thu Jan 16
48°F 28°F
9°C -2°C
More sun than clouds.

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Detailed Forecast

Wednesday, January 8

sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:31

Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 48°F (9°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 9 mph (14 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	32°F (0°C)	1 mph (1 km/h)	60%	0.206%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	31°F (-0°C)	2 mph (3 km/h)	63%	0.207%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	39°F (4°C)	2 mph (4 km/h)	49%	0.207%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	46°F (8°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	39%	0.206%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	48°F (9°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	33%	0.205%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	41°F (5°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	46%	0.205%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	36°F (2°C)	9 mph (14 km/h)	53%	0.204%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	31°F (-1°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	55%	0.204%

Thursday, January 9

sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:32

Low around 27°F (-3°C), high around 44°F (7°C).
Mostly sunny, with a few passing clouds.
Wind: 7 mph (12 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	28°F (-2°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	60%	0.204%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	27°F (-3°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	60%	0.208%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	33°F (1°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	36%	0.214%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	42°F (5°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	21%	0.212%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	44°F (7°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	21%	0.209%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	36°F (2°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	32%	0.207%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	34°F (1°C)	0 mph (1 km/h)	36%	0.206%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	32°F (0°C)	1 mph (2 km/h)	37%	0.206%

Friday, January 10

sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:33

Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 38°F (3°C).
Chance of rain in the evening and during the night (after 7 pm). Chance of snow in the morning (between 7 am and 1 pm). Chance of ice pellets during the afternoon (between 1 pm and 7 pm). Estimated precipitation: 0.41 in (10.3125 mm).
Overcast skies.
Wind: 10 mph (16 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	32°F (-0°C)	3 mph (4 km/h)	38%	0.206%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	31°F (-1°C)	3 mph (4 km/h)	39%	0.206%
07:00 10:00		Chance of light snow. Precipitation: 0 in (0.125 mm).	36°F (2°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	34%	0.206%
10:00 13:00		Chance of snow. Precipitation: 0.06 in (1.5 mm).	36°F (2°C)	5 mph (7 km/h)	61%	0.21%
13:00 16:00		Ice pellets possible. Precipitation: 0.12 in (2.9375 mm).	32°F (0°C)	2 mph (4 km/h)	94%	0.211%
16:00 19:00		Ice pellets possible. Precipitation: 0.05 in (1.25 mm).	32°F (0°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	98%	0.214%
19:00 22:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.09 in (2.1875 mm).	32°F (0°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	98%	0.222%
22:00 01:00		Chance of rain. Precipitation: 0.09 in (2.3125 mm).	36°F (2°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	100%	0.242%

Saturday, January 11

sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:33

Low around 31°F (-1°C), high around 43°F (6°C).
Chance of light rain between 1 am and 4 am. Estimated precipitation: 0.06 in (1.4375 mm).
Mostly cloudy skies.
Wind: 11 mph (17 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Chance of light rain. Precipitation: 0.04 in (0.9375 mm).	35°F (1°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	99%	0.244%
04:00 07:00		Overcast. Precipitation: 0.02 in (0.5 mm).	35°F (2°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	98%	0.242%
07:00 10:00		Overcast.	38°F (3°C)	10 mph (16 km/h)	91%	0.238%
10:00 13:00		Overcast.	42°F (6°C)	11 mph (17 km/h)	81%	0.233%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	41°F (5°C)	7 mph (12 km/h)	83%	0.229%
16:00 19:00		Overcast.	40°F (4°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	85%	0.226%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	35°F (2°C)	5 mph (8 km/h)	95%	0.224%
22:00 01:00		A few passing clouds.	31°F (-1°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	94%	0.222%

Sunday, January 12

sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:34

Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 47°F (8°C).
A few passing clouds.
Wind: 5 mph (7 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		A few passing clouds.	29°F (-2°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	94%	0.221%
04:00 07:00		Overcast.	29°F (-1°C)	2 mph (3 km/h)	96%	0.223%
07:00 10:00		More sun than clouds.	36°F (2°C)	2 mph (4 km/h)	84%	0.224%
10:00 13:00		Times of sun and clouds.	44°F (7°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	66%	0.222%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	46°F (8°C)	5 mph (7 km/h)	55%	0.22%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	39°F (4°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	69%	0.219%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	35°F (2°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	79%	0.217%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	33°F (0°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	89%	0.216%

Monday, January 13

sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:35

Low around 31°F (-0°C), high around 52°F (11°C).
A few passing clouds.
Wind: 15 mph (25 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	32°F (-0°C)	5 mph (7 km/h)	89%	0.216%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	32°F (-0°C)	7 mph (10 km/h)	79%	0.216%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	43°F (6°C)	11 mph (18 km/h)	59%	0.216%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	51°F (11°C)	15 mph (25 km/h)	55%	0.215%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	50°F (10°C)	12 mph (19 km/h)	61%	0.213%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	43°F (6°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	83%	0.213%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	37°F (3°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	83%	0.213%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	33°F (1°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	81%	0.212%

Tuesday, January 14

sunrise: 07:30 sunset: 17:36

Low around 28°F (-2°C), high around 44°F (7°C).
Partly cloudy skies.
Wind: 8 mph (13 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Partly cloudy.	30°F (-1°C)	7 mph (11 km/h)	63%	0.212%
04:00 07:00		Partly cloudy.	28°F (-2°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	63%	0.213%
07:00 10:00		Times of sun and clouds.	34°F (1°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	39%	0.216%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	40°F (5°C)	8 mph (13 km/h)	33%	0.214%
13:00 16:00		Overcast.	43°F (6°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	32%	0.212%
16:00 19:00		Considerable cloudiness.	36°F (2°C)	4 mph (7 km/h)	48%	0.212%
19:00 22:00		Partly cloudy.	33°F (0°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	55%	0.211%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	29°F (-1°C)	5 mph (7 km/h)	63%	0.21%

Wednesday, January 15

sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 17:37

Low around 27°F (-3°C), high around 45°F (7°C).
Sunny skies.
Wind: 9 mph (15 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Clear.	28°F (-2°C)	6 mph (9 km/h)	55%	0.211%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	27°F (-3°C)	3 mph (4 km/h)	54%	0.217%
07:00 10:00		Sunny.	33°F (1°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	38%	0.224%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	42°F (5°C)	9 mph (15 km/h)	27%	0.221%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	45°F (7°C)	8 mph (14 km/h)	30%	0.216%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	36°F (2°C)	3 mph (5 km/h)	47%	0.214%
19:00 22:00		Clear.	33°F (0°C)	3 mph (6 km/h)	58%	0.212%
22:00 01:00		Clear.	30°F (-1°C)	4 mph (6 km/h)	57%	0.212%

Thursday, January 16

sunrise: 07:29 sunset: 17:38

Low around 29°F (-2°C), high around 48°F (9°C).
More sun than clouds.
Wind: 8 mph (12 km/h).

Time	Skies	Conditions	Temp	Wind	Humidity	Soil Moisture
01:00 04:00		Overcast.	30°F (-1°C)	3 mph (4 km/h)	56%	0.211%
04:00 07:00		Clear.	29°F (-1°C)	0 mph (1 km/h)	58%	0.213%
07:00 10:00		More clouds than sun.	37°F (3°C)	1 mph (1 km/h)	48%	0.214%
10:00 13:00		Sunny.	46°F (8°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	40%	0.213%
13:00 16:00		Sunny.	48°F (9°C)	8 mph (12 km/h)	39%	0.21%
16:00 19:00		Clear.	40°F (4°C)	5 mph (7 km/h)	54%	0.209%
19:00 22:00		Mostly cloudy.	37°F (3°C)	5 mph (9 km/h)	67%	0.209%
22:00 01:00		Overcast.	35°F (2°C)	6 mph (10 km/h)	78%	0.208%

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Weather Station: Columbia, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (latitude 33-56-31N, longitude 081-07-05W)

Local Time:

Columbia is in the "America/New_York" timezone.

The "America/New_York" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in ST (since Sunday, 3 November 2024, 01:00 AM local time). During ST, the timezone abbreviation is EST and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is -5:00 hours.

Columbia will exit standard time (entering DST) on Sunday, 9 March 2025, at 02:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, 9 March 2025, 03:00 AM local daylight time. During DST, the timezone abbreviation is EDT and the offset to UTC will be -4:00 hours.