Charleston, SC – Southeast South Carolina will experience a mix of slight showers and sunny skies this weekend, with a slight chance of rain tonight along Highway 17. Today, sunny skies will dominate, with temperatures reaching 82°F. However, slight showers could hit later tonight between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., bringing a 20% chance of precipitation. Residents and travelers are advised to monitor the skies and avoid sudden outdoor activities in the late evening.
According to the National Weather Service, there is a moderate risk for rip currents today, so beachgoers should exercise caution if entering the water. The rip current warning remains in effect through the evening, with conditions expected to improve by Sunday.
Sunday brings a pleasant forecast with sunny skies and a high of 86°F. Winds will be from the southwest at 7 to 11 mph, ensuring breezy but comfortable weather for outdoor activities. Overnight, skies will be mostly clear with lows around 73°F.
Looking ahead to the start of next week, South Carolina residents can expect clear, sunny weather. Monday will see highs near 86°F, with Tuesday continuing the sunny trend and temperatures reaching up to 86°F. Wednesday will remain sunny, with a high of 85°F. As the week progresses, expect mild and mostly clear evenings with lows around 70°F.