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Winter Weather From Texas To The Carolinas

The arrival of a cold and frigid arctic air mass will set the stage for a winter weather threat from south Texas to the Carolinas on Friday into Saturday. An extensive zone of frozen precipitation of ice, sleet and snow is expected, which will result in dangerous travel conditions. The most significant icing is likely in the eastern Carolinas and heaviest snow in parts of the Delmarva Peninsula. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Charleston, Charleston Air Force Base (KCHS)

Lat: 32.9°NLon: 80.04°WElev: 46ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 4:56 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Charleston SC

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 03:00pm until January 22, 07:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 7 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    High: 72 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain

    Low: 36 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain before 5pm, then rain or freezing rain. High near 39. North wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Rain Likely
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

    High: 39 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Freezing rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 29. North wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.

    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

    Low: 29 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 40 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 26 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    Sunny

    High: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 72. West wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 36. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain before 5pm, then rain or freezing rain. High near 39. North wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Friday Night
Freezing rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 29. North wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Charleston SC
 32.84°N 80°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
4:03 pm EST Jan 20, 2022
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Jan 20, 2022-6pm EST Jan 27, 2022
 
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