Columbia, SC Weather & Growing Conditions
Today
89°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind around 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
7-day forecast
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SE | 62% |
| Tonight | 71°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph NE | 69% |
| Wednesday | 91°F | Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph S | 57% |
| Wednesday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 61% |
| Thursday | 92°F | Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 69% |
| Thursday Night | 72°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph S | 69% |
| Friday | 93°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 33% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SE | 33% |
| Saturday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 27% |
| Saturday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 to 5 mph SW | 27% |
| Sunday | 93°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 38% |
| Sunday Night | 73°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 38% |
| Monday | 94°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 3 mph SW | 32% |
| Monday Night | 74°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 2 mph SW | 32% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Columbia, SC
Last spring frost
Mar 13
First fall frost
Nov 19
Growing season
253 days
Hardiness zone
8b
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Columbia Owens Dwtn Ap, Sc (4 mi). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.