FIRST ALERT- Slow clearing today with a spot shower or two - Better chance for rain on Sunday

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Expect a few showers this afternoon, then more storms for Sunday. Highs in the mod to upper 80s today!

First Alert Headlines

• Today looks a little drier with warmer temps too in the upper 80s. There’s a 20% chance of afternoon showers
• Sunday there’s a 60% chance of rain and storms, especially in the afternoon/evening
• Monday and Tuesday we have a 50-60% chance of rain and some storms
• Wednesday and Thursday also has a 40-50% chance of rain and storms
• Potential Tropical Cyclone Four is in the Bay of Campeche and heading towards the boarder of Texas and Mexico

First Alert Summary:

A foggy and cloudy start for many out there this morning across the Midlands. We’ll see slow clearing this afternoon with temperatures a little warmer in the mid to upper 80s. An isolated shower or downpour (20%) is possible but most areas look to stay dry.

Overnight tonight, a few showers will roll through the Midlands with temps falling into the low 70s. Otherwise, it’s mostly cloudy. Rain chances are (30%).

Sunday we see some more moisture push into the region by the afternoon/evening and that increases our chances of rain to 60%, expect some rumbles of thunder as well with highs in the mid 80s.

The unsettled weather pattern is STUCK, which means better chances of rain and storms for all of next week (40-60%). Each day features 80s, humidity and showers and storms.

In the tropics, Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 that is currently located over the Bay of Campeche. It will move northwest toward northeast Mexico and South Texas and will likely bring heavy rain there

Forecast Update:

Today: Mostly cloudy with slow clearing and another 20% chance of a few scattered showers. Highs in the upper 80s

Tonight: A few showers (30%) with temps in the 70s

Sunday: Mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of rain and storms. Highs in the mid 80s

Monday: Mostly cloudy with a 60% chance of some rain and storms. Highs are in the low 80s

Tuesday: There’s a 50% chance of showers and storms with highs in the low 80s

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 40% chance of showers and storms. Highs are in the mid 80s

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 50% chance of showers and storms. Highs are in the low 80s

Wednesday: Mostly cloudy with a 50% chance of showers and storms. Highs are in the low 80s

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