Stormy Friday: What to Expect from the Upcoming Weather

The weather forecast for the upcoming days is quite eventful. Friday is expected to be quite stormy. The day will start with scattered showers and thunderstorms. These storms could bring heavy rain and lightning. Some of these storms might even turn strong or severe. The main concern is strong wind gusts, which could reach speeds of 50 to 60 miles per hour. The Lowcountry area is most likely to experience severe weather. The weather service has declared Friday as a weather alert day. This is due to an incoming cold front that will bring a line of thunderstorms during the afternoon and evening. The entire Midlands region is under a Level 2 of 5 slight risk for severe thunderstorms. This means that while severe weather is possible, it is not guaranteed. People in the area should still be prepared for potential strong winds and possibly even a brief tornado. As the cold front moves offshore Friday night, the storms will also move out. This will allow the area to dry out over the weekend. The weather will be warm, with temperatures hovering in the low to mid-80s. The weekend will start with mostly sunny skies on Saturday. Sunday will bring a mix of clouds and sunshine. The trend of warm temperatures will continue into the following week, with highs reaching the upper-80s by Monday. The weather forecast for the upcoming days is quite eventful. Friday is expected to be quite stormy. The day will start with scattered showers and thunderstorms. These storms could bring heavy rain and lightning. Some of these storms might even turn strong or severe. The main concern is strong wind gusts, which could reach speeds of 50 to 60 miles per hour. The Lowcountry area is most likely to experience severe weather. People should keep an eye on the sky today. There is a 60% chance of rain this afternoon and evening. Temperatures will be in the mid-80s. Tonight, there is also a 60% chance of rain before midnight, with temperatures dropping to the upper-60s. Friday will see a line of strong to severe storms in the afternoon and evening, with a 60% chance of rain and temperatures in the mid-80s. The weekend will bring mostly sunny skies on Saturday and a mix of clouds and sunshine on Sunday, with temperatures remaining in the mid-80s. The following week will start with mostly sunny skies and temperatures reaching the upper-80s by Monday.