Olympia, SC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 64°F
Feels Like 64°F  
Humidity 86% Dew Point 60°F Wind W 3 MPH Barometer 29.96 in.
Solar Rad 18 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.6 mi. ESE of central Olympia
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Rain, High 75F, Low 38F
30%
75
38
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Sunny, High 58F, Low 30F
58
30
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 51F, Low 26F
51
26
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Mostly Sunny, High 49F, Low 32F
49
32
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Mostly Cloudy, High 61F, Low 46F
61
46
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Rain, High 61F, Low 43F
40%
61
43
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Rain Likely, High 54F
60%
54
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 75°F to a low of 49°F, then recover to 54°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with rain likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 62°F with lows around 38°F.


This Date in Weather History

1988 - Thunderstorms produced severe weather over the Central Gulf Coast States during the late morning and afternoon hours. Five tornadoes were reported in Mississippi, with the tornadoes causing a million dollars damage at Ruleville, and in Warren County. In Utah, the town of Alta was blanketed with 15 inches of snow overnight, and during the day was buried under another 16.5 inches of snow.

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Olympia, SC 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Rain

Day: A chance of rain before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

Clear

Night: Clear, with a low around 30. Light northwest wind.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Saturday Nov 29

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.

Sunday Nov 30

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Dec 1

Rain

Day: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Rain

Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Dec 2

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 60%.


About Olympia, SC

Olympia is an urban unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Richland County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census with a population of 1,087. The CDP is in western Richland County, bordered to the north by the city of Columbia, the state capital, and to the west, across the Congaree River, by the city of Cayce. The eastern half of the CDP is residential, while the western half is occupied by the Columbia Quarry of Vulcan Materials. Four locations in the CDP are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Olympia Armory is on Granby Lane in the northeast part of the CDP, the Olympia Mill School is on Olympia Avenue in the northern part of the CDP, and the Olympia Union Hall is on Silver Street in the northernmost part of the CDP, close to the Columbia city line. Much of the northeast part of the CDP is within the Olympia Mill Village Historic District. The Olympia Mill is within the Columbia city limits, just north of the CDP.

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