Columbia, SC – Residents of Columbia and surrounding areas should prepare for a week of fluctuating weather, with temperatures climbing into the upper 80s to low 90s and scattered thunderstorms expected each day. A stalled front across the region will bring consistent chances for showers, particularly in the afternoons, extending the possibility of storms through midweek.
According to the National Weather Service in Columbia, Monday’s temperatures will peak between 87-93°F, with a 30% chance of thunderstorms. The trend will continue on Tuesday with a slightly higher probability of rain at 45%, as temperatures range from 86-92°F. The unsettled weather pattern is expected to persist through Wednesday, with a 30% chance of storms and temperatures between 85-90°F.
As the week progresses, temperatures will gradually cool, and rain chances will decrease, with Thursday forecasted to have only a 15% chance of storms and highs between 84-89°F. Despite the cooling trend, the weather will remain humid, with potential for localized flooding in areas that experience heavy downpours. Residents should remain alert to weather updates and take precautions during stormy periods.
