Columbia, SC – Columbia residents can expect warm and mostly clear weather this week, with a slight chance of rain Thursday before a dry, sunny weekend. Temperatures will climb into the upper 70s on Wednesday and Thursday, with a brief period of showers possible Thursday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, Thursday’s high will reach 77°F, with a 20% chance of showers after 2 p.m. Winds will shift from the northwest, reaching speeds up to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. By Thursday night, skies will clear, and temperatures will drop to the low 40s.
Friday brings sunshine and cooler temperatures, with a high near 68°F. Overnight lows will dip to the mid-40s before a warm-up begins Saturday. The weekend forecast is ideal for outdoor plans, with highs reaching 73°F on Saturday and 59°F on Sunday under clear skies.
Looking ahead, early next week remains mild, with highs in the low 60s and mostly sunny skies. Travelers along I-20 and I-26 should expect smooth conditions with no major weather disruptions.
