Columbia, SC – Showers and isolated storms could impact the Midlands region of South Carolina this afternoon, especially the eastern areas, as a weather system moves through the state. Temperatures will reach between 83 and 86 degrees today, with lows ranging from 55 to 61 degrees.
According to the National Weather Service, the storm threat will decrease by Sunday, as a cold front ushers in cooler and drier conditions. Highs on Sunday will be slightly cooler, ranging between 77 and 80 degrees, with lows dropping to 51-55 degrees.
While the threat of storms will be isolated to the eastern Midlands today, drivers should be cautious, especially on secondary roads, as localized heavy rainfall could lead to brief periods of low visibility. By Sunday, conditions should improve dramatically, offering a more pleasant day with clear skies and lower humidity.
Residents should take advantage of the cool down, ensuring to stay hydrated as the hot, humid air departs.
