Water Temperature of the Broad River in Columbia, SC
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Measurement Time: Friday, July 25, 2025, 5:45 PM EDT
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Station Name: BROAD RIVER NEAR COLUMBIA, SC
Data Source: Water Data - usgc.gov
Elevation Above Sea Level: 154 feet / 47 meters
Nearest Address:
I-20 W
Columbia, SC 29203
Richland County
GPS Coordinates: 34.0483333, -81.0733333
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Little Saluda River, Leesville, SC (28.0 mi)
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Cedar Creek, Heath Springs, SC (35.9 mi)
McTier Creek, Monetta, SC (36.5 mi)
Catawba River, Great Falls, SC (39.4 mi)
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Tyger River, Delta, SC (43.2 mi)
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Lake Marion, Pineville, SC (66.6 mi)
Santee River, Pineville, SC (67.5 mi)
Weather for Columbia, South Carolina
Current Weather

Humidity: 63%
Feels Like: 96.8°F
Wind: SW 3.8 mph
Wind Gusts: 7.2 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Fri
H: 100°F
L: 75°F

Sat
H: 103°F
L: 79°F

Sun
H: 103°F
L: 83°F

Mon
H: 100°F
L: 77°F

Tue
H: 95°F
L: 75°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.91 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.15 μg/m3
Ozone: 53 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:24 PM
Moonset: 9:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:42 AM - 5:12 AM1:54 PM - 4:24 PM
Minor Periods
8:57 PM - 10:27 PM6:41 AM - 8:11 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:09PM EDT until July 26 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 1:09 PM
Expires: Sat July 26, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:09PM EDT until July 26 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 1:09 PM
Expires: Sat July 26, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:09PM EDT until July 26 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 1:09 PM
Expires: Sat July 26, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:09PM EDT until July 26 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 1:09 PM
Expires: Sat July 26, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Heat Advisory issued July 25 at 1:09PM EDT until July 26 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Columbia SC
Effective: Fri July 25, 2025, 1:09 PM
Expires: Sat July 26, 2025, 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected. * WHERE...Portions of east central Georgia and central South Carolina. * WHEN...From 11 AM to 9 PM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 87°F
Average Humidity: 71%
Wind: 7.8 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.44 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.92 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 59 mins
Moon Transit: 2:24 PM
Moonset: 9:27 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
2:42 AM - 5:12 AM1:54 PM - 4:24 PM
Minor Periods
8:57 PM - 10:27 PM6:41 AM - 8:11 AM
Action Rating: 5 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 90.7°F
Average Humidity: 62%
Wind: 10.1 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.31 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.97 μg/m3
Ozone: 86.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:30 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 58 mins
Moon Transit: 3:12 PM
Moonset: 9:57 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 0.7%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
3:32 AM - 6:02 AM2:42 PM - 5:12 PM
Minor Periods
9:27 PM - 10:57 PM7:49 AM - 9:19 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 92.8°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 2.8
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 13.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.56 μg/m3
Ozone: 92.48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:29 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 57 mins
Moon Transit: 3:57 PM
Moonset: 10:24 PM
Moon Phase: New
Moon Illumination: 3.8%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:19 AM - 6:49 AM3:27 PM - 5:57 PM
Minor Periods
9:54 PM - 11:24 PM8:51 AM - 10:21 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 92.2°F
Average Humidity: 58%
Wind: 9.2 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 7.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.93 μg/m3
Ozone: 96.56 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 55 mins
Moon Transit: 4:39 PM
Moonset: 10:48 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 9.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:01 AM - 7:31 AM4:09 PM - 6:39 PM
Minor Periods
10:18 PM - 11:48 PM9:52 AM - 11:22 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 82.1°F
Average Humidity: 75%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 14.9 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 4.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.38 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 8:28 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 54 mins
Moon Transit: 5:19 PM
Moonset: 11:12 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:42 AM - 8:12 AM4:49 PM - 7:19 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:49 AM - 12:19 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5