Cool, damp weekend in store for Upstate South Carolina. See the latest

  • A cold front will bring cooler temperatures and rain to Upstate South Carolina over the weekend.
  • Weekend temperatures are expected to be in the 60s, with lows dipping into the 40s.
  • Despite the rain, extreme drought conditions are expected to continue across the state.
  • A burn ban has been lifted in 12 Upstate counties but remains in effect for the rest of South Carolina.

After a start to spring that felt more like summer most days, May is ushered in by cool temperatures and showers.

Predictions from the National Weather Service show cooler temperatures and more rain as a cold front moves through Upstate South Carolina over the weekend. Bringing temperatures down from the high 70s this week to the 60s during the weekend, May 2-3.

These cooler temperatures also bring another round of rain and storms across much of Greenville and the Upstate starting on Friday night, May 1. But even with much-needed rain on the way, drought conditions are expected to still plague the Palmetto State…

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