South Carolina: Weather Sept. 19

Labor Day Weekend Forecast

The National Weather Service has issued a forecast for South Carolina for Labor Day weekend. The forecast calls for sunny skies and warm temperatures on Saturday and Sunday, with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s. There is a slight chance of rain on Monday, with highs in the mid-80s.

The forecast is subject to change, so be sure to check the latest forecast before making any plans.

Hurricane Florence Update

Hurricane Florence is expected to make landfall in North Carolina on Friday. The storm is expected to bring heavy rain and wind to South Carolina, but the extent of the damage is still unknown.

Residents in South Carolina should be prepared for possible flooding and power outages. The South Carolina Emergency Management Division (SCEMD) has activated its Emergency Operations Center and is monitoring the storm closely.

For more information on Hurricane Florence, please visit the SCEMD website or the National Hurricane Center website.

Other Weather News

In other weather news, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for much of South Carolina. The warning is in effect until 8 p.m. EDT on Saturday.

The Red Flag Warning means that there is a high risk of fire danger. Residents are urged to be careful with any open flames and to avoid burning debris.

For more information on the Red Flag Warning, please visit the National Weather Service website.