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Current Conditions - Columbia, SC
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53°
Clear
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| Wind: |
6 mph
from the SSE
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| Dew Point: |
32°F
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| Pressure: |
30.08 in
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| Humidity: |
45% |
| Visibility: |
10.0 miles
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Updated: 4:53 PM EST on February 08, 2010 at Columbia Owens, South Carolina(KCUB)
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5 Day Forecast for ZIP Code 29201
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| Sunrise: | 7:15 AM |
Moon Rise: |
3:28 AM
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| Sunset: | 6:01 PM |
Moon Set: |
1:15 PM
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Personal Weather Stations
 Flood Warning
Statement as of 1:07 PM EST on February 08, 2010 |
The Flood Warning extended for
the Congaree River at Carolina Eastman.
* Until late Friday night... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8 am Monday the stage was 123.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 115.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river is falling and will continue to fall...
going below flood stage by Friday.
* At 124.0 feet... extensive flooding occurs at the Carolina Eastman
facility with some access roads flooded. Extensive farmland
flooding occurs in the area.
107 PM EST Mon Feb 08 2010
The Flood Warning extended for
the Congaree River at Sandy Run.
* Until Thursday afternoon... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 8 am Monday the stage was 24.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 24.7 feet by
early this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by
Wednesday February 10.
* At 24.0 feet... several homes in the Sandy Run subdivision along the
river become flooded.
107 PM EST Mon Feb 08 2010
The Flood Warning extended for
the Congaree River at Columbia.
* Until Tuesday evening... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 12 PM Monday the stage was 19.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river fall below flood stage tonight.
* At 19.0 feet... extensive swampland and large areas of farmland and
pasture land downstream from Columbia become flooded.
107 PM EST Mon Feb 08 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the upper Santee river at trezesvants Landing.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 11 am Monday the stage was 82.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 80.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 83.8 feet
tomorrow late morning.
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 Lake Wind Advisory
Statement as of 3:33 PM EST on February 8, 2010 |
... Lake Wind Advisory in effect from 7 PM Tuesday to 7 PM EST
Wednesday...
Low pressure and a cold front will cross the area Tuesday evening.
Behind the front winds will quickly increase as the pressure
gradient tightens and strong winds aloft mix down to the surface.
Winds under 10 knots in the early evening will quickly become 20
knots with gusts to 30 knots by midnight and increase to 20 to 25
knots with gusts to 35 knots Wednesday. Wednesday evening the
winds will begin to subside.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
A lake Wind Advisory indicates that winds will cause rough chop
on area lakes. Small boats will be especially prone to capsizing.
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