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Rest of the work week: More rain chances coming

Jared Smith / May 26, 2026 at 9:32 PM

More opportunities for much-needed rainfall will continue for the rest of the work week and beyond as a front approaches the area and stalls out. Warm and muggy conditions will be a mainstay as well, especially Wednesday and Thursday.

Charleston Area NWS Forecast

Forecast for Charleston updated at 7:07 AM on May 27, 2026

Today Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Lows in the mid 70s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday Night Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Friday Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday Night Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 80s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Saturday Night Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Monday Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday Night Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Tuesday Partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 40 percent.

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