Columbia, SC — A round of rain and thunderstorms will move into Columbia starting Friday morning, bringing wet conditions throughout the weekend. As Tropical Storm Francine passes to the west, a surge of moisture is set to push across South Carolina. Columbia residents should be prepared for scattered showers and potential thunderstorms, especially Friday and Saturday.
According to the U.S. National Weather Service, Columbia may experience intermittent rainfall throughout both days. Residents should expect the heaviest activity Friday afternoon and evening, continuing into Saturday. While no consistent washout is predicted, frequent waves of rain will likely cause brief disruptions to outdoor plans.
Be sure to carry an umbrella and stay updated with hourly weather alerts. Local officials advise keeping a close watch on any flooding in low-lying areas, as well as potential lightning during thunderstorms. Weather conditions are expected to improve by Sunday, but remain cautious over the weekend.
