* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...South Carolina Beaches.
* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Charleston Area NWS Forecast
Forecast for Charleston updated at 2:32 AM on October 31, 2026
Rest Of TonightMostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
SaturdayPartly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Saturday NightMostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
SundayMostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday NightMostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows around 60. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
MondayMostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 70s.
Monday NightMostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s.
TuesdayPartly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 70s.
Tuesday NightMostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
WednesdayPartly sunny with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s.
Wednesday NightMostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
ThursdayPartly sunny with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday NightPartly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s.