Columbus County will see unseasonably warm temperatures continue through late week, with daytime highs approaching 90°F. A sharp autumn cold front will pass through Friday night, bringing gusty winds, dropping overnight lows into the 40s, and ushering in crisp, cool fall conditions for the weekend.
Current Watches, Warnings & Marine Advisories
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Wednesday Morning Fog: A brief window of patchy fog between 8 AM and 9 AM could reduce visibility for morning commuters.
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Friday Gusty Winds & Cold Front: Southwest winds will increase Friday morning with gusts up to 16 mph ahead of the cold front, bringing a 20-degree drop in daytime temperatures by Saturday.
Columbus County Detailed Forecast
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Today (Wednesday): Patchy fog between 8 AM and 9 AM. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
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Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
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Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
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Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
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Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 16 mph.
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Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
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Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.
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Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 67.
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Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.
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Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
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Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Safety Precautions & Preparedness Guidelines
Roadway Safety
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Morning Commute Visibility: Drivers along rural inland routes and low-lying areas should watch for patchy fog between 8 AM and 9 AM today. Use low-beam headlights and allow extra stopping distance.
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Sharp Temperature Shift: Air temperatures will plummet overnight Saturday to 44°F. Check vehicle tire pressure heading into the weekend as the cold air causes pressure drops.
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