FIRST ALERT: Better chance of rain for the weekend

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Rain chances are up to 60% for today with showers, downpours and storms expected for the afternoon/evening.

First Alert Headlines:

• Highs will make it to the low 90s this afternoon but feeling like 100-103
• Higher chance of rain and storms for the weekend as a cold front slides south and stalls
• Rain chances are 60% for today and 30% for Sunday
• Best chance for showers and storms is in the afternoon/evening
• Next week looks hotter with mid 90s and some afternoon storm chances
• Tropics are still quiet

First Alert Summary:

A cold front will slide in for the weekend! That means a 60% chance of showers and storms for today and 30% for Sunday. The mornings will likely stay dry. High temperatures are in the low 90s for both days but it will be humid so it will feel like 100-103. Skies are partly to mostly cloudy too.

Tonight, we’ll see a few late evening storms then drier skies overnight with 70s and muggy conditions.

Monday looks drier with sunshine and clouds, it will be hot with mid 90s a touch of humidity. We will still be humid with highs in the mid 90s but Tuesday and Wednesday but feeling like 104-107.

The tropics are quiet right now.

Forecast Update:

Today: Partly to mostly cloudy with a 0% chance of rain and storms. Highs are in the low 90s and humid

Tonight: A few showers and storms early then a few passing clouds and humid with lows in the upper 70s

Sunday: Partly to mostly cloudy with a 30% chance for showers and storms. Highs in the low to mid 90s and humid

Monday: Drier with highs in the mid 90s and humid

Tuesday: Partly cloudy with a 20% chance of showers and storms. Highs in the mid 90s

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