Columbia, SC – A cold, rainy midweek in South Carolina will give way to a welcome warm-up by the weekend, offering a brief taste of spring.
According to the National Weather Service, rain is expected throughout Wednesday afternoon into the night, with temperatures dropping to 30°F. Winds from the north at 5-10 mph will make conditions feel even colder. Travelers along I-20 should prepare for wet roads and potential delays.
Thursday morning may see lingering rain or snow flurries before skies gradually clear. Highs will struggle to reach 42°F, but winds could gust up to 23 mph, adding a brisk chill.
By Friday, sunshine returns with highs near 47°F, and nighttime lows will dip to a frigid 24°F. However, the real change comes Saturday and Sunday, when temperatures rebound into the 50s and 60s. By Monday, Columbia could see highs reach the mid-60s, bringing a brief taste of spring.
Locals should dress in layers, prepare for wet conditions today, and get ready for a beautiful weekend ahead.
