Weather forecast for todayWest Columbia, SC

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 1:59 pm EST

  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphESE 120°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Dewpoint: 61°F
  • Pressure: 30.16"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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At the moment, predominantly cloudy skies are keeping the sun hidden.
The temperature is a warm 78.8°F, and the feels-like temperature is almost the same at 80.6°F. The current temperature is nearly at the maximum of today's anticipated 80.6°F.

Tuesday Nov 3, 2026

  • 81°F
  • 61°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphESE 113°
  • Humidity: 54%
  • UV index: 3
  • Sunrise: 6:45 am EST
  • Sunset: 5:29 pm EST
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Today, the day will be cloud-filled.
The temperature will fluctuate from a high of a moderately hot 80.6°F to a low of a comfortable 60.8°F.
The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 82.4°F.
Forecasts show a high closer to October's climate pattern, around 73.9°F, rather than November's 62.6°F.
Sunrise was at 6:45 am and sunset will be at 5:29 pm; the daylight will last for 10h and 44min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest hour: 3 pm 82°C.
Coldest period: 10 pm - 11 pm 66°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 pm - 11 pm 5%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 2 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphESE 111°
  • Humidity: 55%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 3 pm
  • 81°F
  • Feels like:
    82°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphESE 107°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 4 pm
  • 79°F
  • Feels like:
    81°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphESE 115°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 5 pm
  • 77°F
  • Feels like:
    77°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphESE 112°
  • Humidity: 52%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 5:29 pm
  • 6 pm
  • 75°F
  • Feels like:
    75°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphESE 120°
  • Humidity: 57%
  • Pressure: 30.12"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 7 pm
  • 72°F
  • Feels like:
    72°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphESE 116°
  • Humidity: 65%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 70°F
  • Feels like:
    70°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 5mphESE 115°
  • Humidity: 70%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 68°F
  • Feels like:
    68°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 3%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphESE 118°
  • Humidity: 76%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 4mphESE 117°
  • Humidity: 80%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 66°F
  • Feels like:
    66°F
Mostly Clear
Mostly Clear
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 3mphESE 114°
  • Humidity: 83%
  • Pressure: 30.15"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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For the rest of Tuesday, the weather will be cloudy.
The temperature will vary between the lowest temperature of 66.2°F and the highest temperature of 80.6°F. The warmest part of the day will be around 3 pm.
The maximum temperature will align more closely with October's average high of 73.9°F than with November's 62.6°F. The lowest temperature is also expected to be more alike with October's minimum average of 56.1°F than November's 45.9°F.
Updated: Nov 3, 2026 @ 18:59:01 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

At 1:59 pm EST, the temperature is 78.8°F.

On Tuesday, expect a dull and cloudy day.

Today, the highest temperature will be 80.6°F, while the lowest temperature will be 60.8°F. The maximum heat index, which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is estimated at 82.4°F.
The highest temperature will be noticeably higher than the average maximum of 62.6°F in November. The lowest temperature will be also noticeably higher than the average low of 45.9°F.

On Tuesday, in West Columbia, sunrise was at 6:45 am and sunset will be at 5:29 pm (EST).

In West Columbia, South Carolina, the length of the day today will be 10h and 44min.