South Carolina Weather Alert: Below-Normal Temperatures Hold for Columbia and Charleston, February 5-9

South Carolina faces a prolonged cold snap from February 5–9, with below-normal temperatures dominating the Midlands and Lowcountry, though widespread snow or ice isn’t forecast.

Temperature Outlook

Daytime highs in Columbia and Charleston will fall short of seasonal averages, while nights dip into the 30s inland and 40s near the coast. This chill aligns with a broader East Coast pattern from NOAA’s 6–10 day outlook, featuring entrenched cold air along the I-95 corridor down to Florida.

Precipitation Chances

Limited rain or winter precip is expected statewide, with dry conditions prevailing across much of the Southeast south of northern Illinois.

Safety Reminders

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