Columbia, South Carolina, September 8, 2025
Columbia, S.C. Faces Cold Front and Stormy Weather
Residents of Columbia, South Carolina, are getting ready for a bit of weather drama as a cold front makes its way through the region this Sunday. With a sharp divide in temperatures, folks can expect varying conditions, especially later in the day.
Temperature Variations Across the State
As the cold front sweeps across the state, it’s creating quite a striking temperature contrast. In Columbia, Orangeburg, and Sumter, locals might see some passing showers and thunderstorms rolling in this afternoon and into the evening. Meanwhile, further north, the Upstate is experiencing a cool-down due to the influx of cooler air. In contrast, areas closer to the coast, like Florence and Charleston, may enjoy warmer, storm-enhanced weather.
High temperatures will vary considerably today, ranging from the upper 70s near Newberry to the upper 80s as one gets closer to the coast. It’s a bit of a weather mixed bag, and it’s certainly got everyone talking!
Stormy Weather Service Warnings
The National Weather Service is sounding the alarm for potential storms, particularly along and south of Interstate 20. This area could see some heavy downpours accompanied by brief gusty winds, particularly as people are making their way home during the evening commute. If you’re planning to hit the roads, make sure to drive safely on those wet streets and stay clear of any low-lying areas prone to flooding!
What to Expect Later Today
As we move into the evening, settle in for what could be an interesting weather show. The threat of storms remains, but the forecast indicates that conditions will clear up by late tonight. After the stormy spell, a period of dry weather is expected to take over across the Midlands and beyond!
Upcoming Week Outlook
Looking ahead to the workweek, residents can expect a refreshing pattern of cooler mornings followed by seasonable afternoons. This sounds like a perfect setup for those who enjoy the crispness of fall and the balmy temperatures of a South Carolina afternoon.
The weather is a great conversation starter, and with such noticeable changes, everyone from commuters to weekend gardeners is paying attention. Whether you’re deciding on your outfit for the day or planning a fun outdoor activity, it’s always good to keep one eye on the sky, especially with the wild ways the weather can change around here!
In Summary
So, Columbia, gear up for some evening storms, make plans to drive safely, and embrace the dry weather that’s heading our way for the week ahead. Weather can be surprising, but it’s also just another part of what makes life in South Carolina so interesting!
Author: STAFF HERE NEWBERRY
The NEWBERRY STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HERENewberry.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Newberry, Newberry County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Newberry Opera House performances, Newberry Arts Fest, and the Newberry County Fair. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Newberry County Chamber of Commerce and the Newberry Museum, plus leading businesses in manufacturing and agriculture that power the local economy such as Amick Farms and Newberry Mills. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREAiken.com, HEREBeaufort.com, HEREChapin.com, HERECharleston.com, HEREClinton.com, HEREColumbia.com, HEREGeorgetown.com, HEREGreenwood.com, HEREGreenville.com, HEREHiltonHead.com, HEREIrmo.com, HEREMyrtleBeach.com, HERENewberry.com, HERERockHill.com, and HERESpartanburg.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into South Carolina's dynamic landscape.
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