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This hurricane guide will help you prepare for the 2025 season, which is expected to produce above-normal storm activity in the Atlantic.
Birds like the ruby-throated hummingbird will be appearing in Columbia in the spring — find out where you can go to catch a sighting.
This week’s forecast calls for cooler temperatures and the potential for a wintery mix this weekend. We’re taking a look at the forecast and giving you regional options for experiencing snow for sure.
From snowstorms to memorable snowfalls and winter weather locals can expect to see later this season, we’re recapping the history of snow in Columbia.
Here are some resources to help keep you and your family safe when severe weather rolls into Columbia.
Prepare for fall weather in the the Capital City with these seasonal temperature and precipitation outlooks from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center.
Columbia’s hottest day on record was June 29, 2012 when the Capital City hit 113°F.
See what’s in store for Columbia weather over the summer months in the Midlands of South Carolina.
Learn about the predicted spring weather outlook including March, April, and May in Columbia, SC — psst... the first day of spring is Tuesday, March 19.
Along with thunderstorms, the Midlands could face enhanced risk with a wind advisory and a severe weather alert issued.
See what’s in store for Columbia weather over the summer months in the Midlands of South Carolina.
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Spoiler alert: Traffic isn’t great. We dove into the Texas A&M Transportation Institute’s congestion data so you don’t have to.