GREENVILLE — Morning rain continued off and on across the Greenville, South Carolina area Tuesday, with radar showing scattered showers moving through communities including Greer, Mauldin, Simpsonville, and Fountain Inn, as high temperatures are expected to stay near 80 degrees, running about 10 degrees below normal for mid-July.
Scattered Showers Continue Through the Morning
Radar imagery Tuesday morning showed numerous pockets of light-to-moderate rain scattered across the Upstate region of South Carolina, with activity visible near Travelers Rest, Taylors, Reidville, and Five Forks. Additional showers were tracking across areas including Simpsonville, Fountain Inn, and Ware Place, reflecting the off-and-on nature of the morning rainfall.
This pattern of intermittent showers is expected to continue through the morning hours before conditions gradually evolve later in the day across the Greenville metro area.
Temperatures Run Well Below Normal
Despite it being mid-July, high temperatures Tuesday are expected to reach only near 80 degrees across the Greenville area, a reading that sits approximately 10 degrees below what’s typical for this time of year. The combination of cloud cover and ongoing shower activity is helping keep afternoon highs suppressed compared to the seasonal norm.
What Residents Should Expect
With scattered showers continuing off and on through the morning across communities including Greenville, Mauldin, Simpsonville, and Fountain Inn, residents in the Upstate region should expect periodic wet weather before any potential clearing later in the day. The cooler-than-normal high near 80 degrees offers a mild break from the more typical mid-July heat this area often experiences…