Residents of the Greenville-Spartanburg area should prepare for a week of unpredictable weather, as showers and thunderstorms are set to return starting Monday and may last through the Juneteenth holiday.
According to the National Weather Service, the region will experience a higher likelihood of thunderstorms, especially on Monday, with a mix of sun and storms expected throughout the week.
Forecast for Sunday and Monday
Sunday will begin with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, followed by calm conditions in the evening. As Monday rolls around, the weather will start off warm with temperatures reaching nearly 89°F before thunderstorms develop.
There’s a 60% chance of showers and thunderstorms, primarily in the afternoon after 2 p.m., so expect a mix of sunshine and storms.
Midweek Weather Conditions: Tuesday to Wednesday
Tuesday will be a bit sunnier, with the high reaching around 90°F. However, there’s still a 60% chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
On Wednesday, the storm chances drop slightly to 30%, and the day will be partly sunny with a high near 92°F. Although storm chances are lower on Wednesday, the weather will remain warm and unpredictable.
Juneteenth Weather Outlook
The weather for Juneteenth on Thursday is expected to stay unsettled. The forecast shows a 30% chance of afternoon storms with temperatures reaching around 93°F. Although the storm chance is lower, the possibility of pop-up thunderstorms still exists.
End of the Week: Friday’s Forecast
By Friday, the weather will settle into mostly sunny skies, with temperatures near 92°F. There will be no major storm chances to worry about, making the end of the week the calmest period.
Stay Prepared for Changing Conditions
Throughout the week, residents are advised to stay alert for sudden weather changes. Afternoon thunderstorms can bring brief but heavy downpours and lightning, so be prepared for potential weather warnings as needed. Make sure to stay informed and ready for any changes in the weather patterns throughout the week.