Andrew Wulfeck
Meteorologist-
A major winter storm is expected to impact South Carolina over the weekend, bringing the chance of freezing rain along and north of Interstate 20.
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Winter weather alerts are rarely issued across South Carolina, but when they are, they often signal the potential for high-impact events such as snow storms or ice storms.
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A developing winter weather system will bring South Carolina its greatest threat of ice so far this season, with impacts this weekend, especially north of Interstate 20.
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Snow flurries were the prelude to another Arctic airmass that will be in place for the MLK Jr. holiday across South Carolina.
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The passage of another storm system will bring the chance of frozen precipitation across the state before the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.
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A strong cold front that will push across South Carolina on Thursday will produce a sharp drop in temperatures and a chance of snow flurries across the higher elevations.
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Instead of days of dense fog and temperatures near record-highs, the Palmetto State is in store for freezing temperatures, with highs stuck in the 40s and 50s.
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Warm weather is expected across the Palmetto State from mid to late week. Temperatures will climb into the 70s with overnight lows in the 50s.
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January 2026 is expected to bring warmer-than-average and drier-than-normal conditions across much of the Southeast, according to NOAA’s latest climate outlook.
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A southern storm system will bring widespread rain to South Carolina from Friday through the first half of the weekend.