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Local Forecast

7 Day

Widely scattered showers expected throughout the Midlands

Widely scattered showers expected throughout the Midlands. Afternoon temperatures struggle to get past the upper 50°s to low 60°s
7 Day

Spring has sprung too early--again

After two consecutive days in the mid-60s, not only are we back in the 70s, but 80s as well.
Severe Weather

Inclement weather expected Tuesday for most of South Carolina, all of the Midlands

Windy conditions will begin late morning and continue through the evening. Power outages are a possibility, not only in the Midlands but throughout the state.
Tracking The Tropics

Heavy rainfall, flash flooding and gusty winds begin Thursday night.

Heavy rainfall, flash flooding and gusty winds to begin in The Midlands by Thursday night.
Tracking The Tropics

Tracking Hurricane Ian, potentially bringing heavy rainfall to The Midlands.

Tracking Hurricane Ian as it heads to Florida and potentially bringing heavy rainfall to The Midlands.
Tracking The Tropics

Tracking the tropics with a potential hurricane impacting the U.S.

Tracking the tropics with a potential hurricane impacting the U.S.
Watch Utility

Dangerous and record-breaking temperatures continue tomorrow throughout The Midlands.

Dangerous and record-breaking temperatures continue tomorrow throughout The Midlands.
Weather

5-28-21 Evening Forecast With Chief Meteorologist Efren Afante

A few scattered storms are possible tonight and again Saturday. High temperatures will be much cooler by Sunday and stay close to average through Tuesday.
Weather

5-20-21 Evening Forecast With Chief Meteorologist Efren Afante

As The Midlands continue to enjoy sunny skies, hotter temperatures return and last for several days with high temperatures reaching 100 degrees next week.
Tracking The Tropics

10-8-20 Evening Forecast With Chief Meteorologist Efren Afante

Unseasonably warm temperatures stay through next week. Tracking Hurricane Delta that will make landfall in LA and bring showers this weekend to The Midlands.
Tracking The Tropics

10-6-20 Evening Weather With Chief Meteorologist Efren Afante

Unseasonably warmer temperatures return for a few days in The Midlands before tropical rainfall moves in by the weekend.