Columbia, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
This Afternoon
91°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 91°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph NE | 19% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 to 7 mph E | 16% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny | 3 mph NE | 5% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Mostly Clear | 0 to 3 mph SE | 5% |
| Monday | 92°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph S | 24% |
| Monday Night | 70°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 3 mph E | 61% |
| Tuesday | 87°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 2 to 7 mph NE | 64% |
| Tuesday Night | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 5 to 8 mph NE | 64% |
| Wednesday | 80°F | Chance Rain Showers | 10 mph NE | 38% |
| Wednesday Night | 65°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 to 10 mph NE | 38% |
| Thursday | 80°F | Partly Sunny | 10 mph NE | 11% |
| Thursday Night | 63°F | Partly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph NE | 11% |
| Friday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph N | 16% |
| Friday Night | 61°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Cloudy | 6 mph NE | 16% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Columbia, SC
Last spring frost
Mar 22
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
239 days
Hardiness zone
8b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Sandhill Rsch - Elgin, Sc (6.3 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Sep 19, 2026.