Columbia, SC – Showers are expected to soak South Carolina on Saturday, with forecasts pointing to a significant cooldown by next week.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), rain chances peak mid-morning through afternoon on Saturday, followed by highs near 57°F. By Tuesday night, frigid conditions will bring a chance of snow across the Columbia area. Low temperatures could dip to 18°F, with snow probabilities increasing after sunset.
Residents are urged to prepare for freezing conditions by protecting exposed pipes, checking heating systems, and limiting outdoor activity for pets and elderly individuals.
Extended Forecast:
• Saturday: Rain showers in the morning, highs around 57°F. Winds turning southwest with light gusts.
• Saturday Night: Showers taper off, lows near 46°F.
• Sunday: Clear skies, high of 38°F, with brisk winds.
• Tuesday: Snow chances rise after 1 p.m., with a high of 36°F.
Prepare now for wintry weather heading into the week.
Stay tuned to local weather updates to prepare for rapidly changing conditions. Protect your home and loved ones from freezing temperatures.
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