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Some rain possible today

Cooler, drier weather is in the forecast for the end of the workweek.
Credit: WLTX

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Some rain is possible today. Temperatures will be a little above normal. The chance for rain will increase Monday, but drier, cooler weather is in the forecast.

Saturday morning started off with some fog. Temperatures were in the upper 60s to lower 70s. Our average low this time of the year is closer to 65 degrees.

It was a warm and muggy start to the workweek. A few areas got some rain in the form of isolated showers and storms. High temperatures were in the middle 80s to near 90 degrees.

A few showers and storms will be possible today, but the chance for rain will be higher Monday.

Scattered showers and storms are expected Monday through Wednesday.

Temperatures will be in the lower to middle 80s through Wednesday as a cold front pushes towards the area.

This cold front looks like it will be the most significant of the season, so far. Clouds will be clearing out early Thursday as high pressure builds in.

Credit: WLTX

High temperatures Thursday will be in the upper 70s. Friday through Saturday we are expecting highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s under sunny skies.

Tracking the Tropics:

Tropical Storm Peter formed early Sunday morning.

It is forecast to stay away from the continental United States.

Rainfall around the southern periphery of Tropical Storm Peter may lead to areas of urban and small stream flooding from late today into Tuesday across Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and the Northern Leeward Islands.

Tropical Depression Seventeen formed early Sunday morning. It is forecast to become a tropical storm, but remain out in the middle of the Atlantic.

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