Spartanburg, South Carolina – South Carolina skies could darken around Spartanburg after 1 p.m. today before a hotter pattern takes control. A few wet roads could interrupt afternoon plans, while temperatures surge into the mid-90s by Wednesday.
According to the National Weather Service, Spartanburg has a 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. The high reaches about 84 degrees with light east winds.
Spartanburg Memorial Airport reported 72 degrees shortly after 9 a.m., with humidity at 88%. Visibility remained 10 miles.
Keep an eye on the sky during afternoon errands and outdoor events. Brief rain could leave stretches of I-85 and other Upstate roads wet.
The supplied NWS outlook does not identify a specific tornado, hail or damaging-wind threat for Spartanburg. Still, thunderstorms can change conditions quickly, so check alerts before extended outdoor activities.
A 20% shower chance continues after 2 a.m. Sunday, with temperatures near 69. Sunday then turns partly sunny and reaches 87 degrees.
The bigger story develops after the weekend.
Monday brings sunshine and a high near 92. Tuesday climbs another two degrees to 94 under sunny skies.
By Wednesday, Spartanburg reaches about 95 degrees. That represents an 11-degree rise from today’s expected high and signals a return of pronounced summer heat.
Warm nights accompany that climb. Monday night falls only to around 71, followed by 72 Tuesday night and 74 Wednesday night.
Drivers should check vehicles before longer trips as temperatures rise. Carry water, and never leave children or pets inside parked cars.
The supplied NWS data keeps Thursday hot near 95 before Friday reaches about 94. No snow, near-freezing temperatures or flash-freezing risk appears in this outlook.
Five-Day Weather Outlook for Spartanburg, South Carolina
- Today: Partly sunny, high near 84°F. 20% chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m.
- Sunday: Partly sunny, high near 87°F. Low near 68°F Sunday night.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 92°F. Low around 71°F Monday night.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high near 94°F. Low around 72°F Tuesday night.
- Wednesday: Sunny and hot, high near 95°F. Low around 74°F Wednesday night.
