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COLUMBIA, SC – The air feels damp and heavy this morning across central South Carolina, fog hanging low over fields and headlights cutting through the mist. The calm start won’t last long — rain and patchy fog are set to dominate the next 48 hours, bringing a taste of early December’s unsettled side.
The National Weather Service in Columbia expects a surge of moisture late tonight into Friday, with rain becoming widespread and steady through midday. Visibility could drop below a half mile at times during the morning commute, especially near I-26 and I-77. Some heavier showers may develop by afternoon, pushing totals between a quarter and three-quarters of an inch before tapering late Friday night…