ABOVE: The latest forecast update from Severe Weather Center 9. To stay on top of changing weather conditions, be sure to download our free WSOC-TV weather app.
FORECAST:
- Great start this morning with very warm temps for March by this afternoon.
- Highs near records in the lower 80s today (record is 82° set in 1974.)
- Isolated downpours will mainly be confined to the mountains, but some could reach the metro by late afternoon and evening.
- Same story tomorrow, more record warmth with mainly mountain downpours.
- A cold front arrives early Thursday with a line of downpours.
- While no big storms are expected, brief heavy rain is likely with lightning and gusty winds.
- Cooler weather then follows the rain that lasts through Friday with temps in the 50s and 60s.
- Warmer weather returns with 70s this weekend.
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