First Alert Forecast: Beautiful weekend

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Just a few clouds expected Saturday afternoon then sunshine for Sunday with temperatures in the low 70s. Rain chances go up by Tuesday.

First Alert Weather Headlines:

· Highs are around 70 with more afternoon clouds this afternoon

· Sunday is sunny with low to mid 70s

· Monday we’ll see mid to upper 70s with partly cloudy skies

· There’s a 60% chance of rain and storms Tuesday. Highs are in the mid 70s

· Cooler by Friday and into next weekend with 60s

First Alert Weather Story:

Sunshine to kick off the morning but clouds will increase this afternoon with high temperatures reaching upper 60s to low 70s.

Sunday features 40s for the morning but more sunshine and warmer temperatures with highs in the low 70s for the afternoon.

We’ll see sunshine and clouds for Monday with breezy conditions from the south. We’ll warm up into the mid to upper 70s for the afternoon.

Our next weather system arrives Tuesday. This brings a 60% chance of rain and storms. Highs reach the mid 70s. Right now it looks like around a half inch to an inch of rain.

We warm up Wednesday to around 80. We have a few showers in the morning with a 20% chance. A 30% chance for showers and storms Thursday before cooler weather in the 60s arrive for Friday and last into the weekend.