Columbia is starting Sunday, November 1, in the upper 50s under widespread cirrus clouds, which are expected to remain in place through the forecast period. The city should reach about 71 degrees, with a northeast breeze and little chance of rain.
Cloudy Sunday Gives Way To A Warmer Week
Cirrus clouds will remain in place Sunday afternoon, with northeast winds around 11.5 mph and intermittent gusts up to 20 knots. Sunday night stays mostly cloudy and cool, with temperatures falling to about 53 degrees.
Monday brings mostly cloudy skies. By Tuesday, Columbia could reach 80 degrees under mostly sunny skies, making the first full week of November feel more like an encore of summer.
The latest National Weather Service forecast says rain chances remain low through midweek, with higher shower and thunderstorm chances expected in mid to late week.
Rain Chances Build Late Week
Overnight lows will vary through the week.
No watches, warnings or advisories are in effect for the Columbia area. For now, Sunday looks suitable for outdoor plans with a light layer, while the bigger planning note is the warm-up ahead of the midweek rain chances.
