Spartanburg, SC Weather Alert: Rain Chances Rise to 60% Friday Night

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Spartanburg, South Carolina – Cold overnight temperatures followed by a warming trend and increasing rain chances are expected this week across the Greenville–Spartanburg area, according to the National Weather Service.

As of early Tuesday morning, conditions at Spartanburg Memorial Airport were clear with a temperature of 32 degrees. Northwest winds near 12 mph were producing wind chills in the mid-20s. Forecasters expect temperatures to drop further overnight, with lows near 25 degrees under mostly clear skies.

According to the National Weather Service forecast, Wednesday will bring sunny conditions with a high near 52 degrees as winds shift to the southwest and gradually weaken. Despite the warmer afternoon temperatures, Wednesday night will remain chilly, with lows around 31 degrees.

New Year’s Day is expected to be sunny and mild, with highs reaching near 56 degrees across the Upstate. Thursday night lows will dip to around 33 degrees, keeping overnight conditions cool but above freezing for most locations.

Cloud cover increases heading into Friday, with highs near 57 degrees. Rain chances begin to rise Friday night, with a 30 to 60 percent chance of rain developing late. Saturday is expected to be the wettest day of the period, with rain likely and highs near 58 degrees. No severe weather is currently indicated, but periods of steady rain could impact travel and outdoor activities.

Saturday night temperatures are forecast to fall to around 37 degrees, with lingering clouds before drier conditions return Sunday. Highs on Sunday are expected to reach the mid-50s, followed by continued warming into early next week.

The combination of cold mornings and milder afternoons may impact commuters, students, and early-morning workers, particularly during the midweek period when temperatures fall below freezing overnight.

Residents are encouraged to monitor weather.gov for updated forecasts as rain chances increase late in the week and to take precautions during cold overnight conditions.