Charleston, SC – Residents can expect a rainy start to Christmas Eve before sunny and mild conditions dominate through the holiday. A wet evening tonight, with temperatures dropping to the low 40s, will transition to clearer skies by Tuesday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, rain will taper off early Tuesday, with highs reaching the mid-50s under mostly sunny skies. Christmas Day looks promising, with temperatures climbing to the upper 50s and abundant sunshine expected throughout the day. However, light winds from the northeast could add a crisp chill, particularly in the morning hours.
By Thursday, conditions remain favorable for outdoor activities with highs near 57°F and partly sunny skies. However, South Carolinians should prepare for a slight chance of showers returning late Thursday night into Friday as moisture builds along the coast. Friday’s temperatures are forecasted to reach the mid-60s, making it the warmest day of the week despite intermittent rain.
Motorists traveling for the holidays are advised to exercise caution on rain-soaked roads tonight and during any potential showers later this week. Plan outdoor celebrations for Wednesday and Thursday to take advantage of the best weather conditions.
Looking ahead to the weekend, the forecast predicts a mix of clouds, sun, and slight rain chances, with temperatures climbing into the high 60s by Saturday and Sunday. Keep an umbrella handy for sporadic light showers that may occur.
Stay updated on local weather forecasts and adjust your holiday plans as needed for the most enjoyable celebration this season.
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