Severe thunderstorms are projected to hit South Carolina late Sunday evening following a brief midday lull, according to a weather forecast from wyff4.
com. The system arrives after dense fog and light showers covered the Upstate region earlier in the morning.
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Weather conditions will remain highly unstable as the region transitions into the holiday.
The National Weather Service reports a 40 percent chance of precipitation during the day on Sunday, with temperatures peaking near 76 degrees Fahrenheit under mostly cloudy skies.
The risk of severe weather escalates significantly overnight, carrying a 70 percent chance of precipitation. Showers and thunderstorms are highly likely before 2 a.
m. , with new rainfall amounts expected between a quarter and half an inch.
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Memorial Day Forecast
Unsettled weather patterns are forecast to impact holiday outdoor activities, as rain and thunderstorms remain likely for Memorial Day.
The precipitation chance rises to 90 percent on Monday, with afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms accompanying a high temperature near 79 degrees Fahrenheit.
Extended regional forecasts indicate that this wet weather pattern will persist beyond the holiday weekend.
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Unsettled atmospheric conditions and continuous rain chances are currently projected to remain across the area through the upcoming weekend.