South Carolina weather

Weather in South Carolina Today

Data updated:: September 12, 2026, 1:49 PM
Source:: National Weather Service

Weather data is generated where available. Check weather.gov and local alerts for urgent weather or safety decisions.

Current temperature

91°F

Columbia, South Carolina

Short forecast

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind

1 to 6 mph SW

Active alerts

Last updated

September 12, 2026, 1:49 PM

Source

National Weather Service

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southwest wind 1 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Weather source note

Use official alerts for urgent decisions

Weather data for South Carolina is generated from National Weather Service data where available. Forecasts and alerts can change quickly, so check weather.gov, local NWS alerts, local emergency management, or local authorities for urgent weather or safety decisions.

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Plan around local conditions

Check the latest local forecast before travel or outdoor plans.
Look for weather alerts that may affect roads, schools, stores, or deliveries.
Confirm local closures or delays with official providers when weather is severe.

Local variation

Weather can vary across South Carolina

This page uses Columbia as the state-capital weather location. Conditions can be different in other cities, rural areas, mountains, coastal regions, and nearby counties.

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