South Carolina Weather Alert: Patchy Frost and 84°F Swing Hit Spartanburg Sunday Morning

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AM FROST
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Spartanburg, SC – A major spring warm-up is on tap for South Carolina this week, with Spartanburg seeing temperatures jump nearly 50 degrees from early Sunday morning to the afternoon. The National Weather Service warns of patchy frost before 9 a.m. Sunday, followed by a rapid climb to a high of 69°F by late afternoon.

According to the National Weather Service in Greenville-Spartanburg, the sharp contrast between chilly mornings and summer-like highs will continue through midweek. Calm wind conditions will shift Monday afternoon as west-southwest winds reach up to 15 mph, with gusts peaking at 25 mph. Residents traveling along I-85 should be aware of changing road conditions during morning and evening commutes.

The temperature rollercoaster brings both early morning frost risks and potential heat-related impacts, especially for sensitive individuals and crops. Residents should protect plants Sunday night and prepare for unseasonably warm afternoons through Wednesday.

Monday night remains mostly clear with lows near 59°F. Tuesday will bring continued warmth with a high near 73°F, followed by clear skies and a chilly low of 44°F Tuesday night. Wednesday will be sunny with a high near 70°F, cooling to 44°F overnight.

5-Day Spartanburg Forecast:

  • Monday: Sunny, high 84°F. Clear overnight, low 59°F.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 73°F. Clear overnight, low 44°F.
  • Wednesday: Sunny and cooler, high 70°F. Mostly clear, low 44°F.
  • Thursday: Sunny, high 72°F. Mostly clear overnight, low 49°F.
  • Friday: Sunny, high 81°F. Partly cloudy at night, low 59°F.