FIRST ALERT: Delightful August Weather Persists

MYRTLE BEACH, SC — As summer nears its end, locals and visitors alike in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, are currently treated to an unusually pleasant spell of weather. The dry air seems to have taken residence in the region for the remainder of the week, promising a delightful finish for August. Residents can look forward to mostly clear skies and rain-free forecasts, offering a break from the humid heat common during this time of year.

Tonight’s Forecast

Mild temperatures will grace the night with readings ranging between the mid-60s inland and nearing a comfortable 70 along the coastline. Coupled with the beautiful view of the stars under mostly clear skies, some areas might see patchy fog. As the evening falls, the ambiance remains pleasant, making it perfect for nighttime strolls or an al fresco dinner.

Expect A Beautiful Thursday

There’s another stunning day on the forecast for the coastal city as Thursday comes around. A northeast wind continues to bring pleasant weather, promising mostly sunny skies and a rain-free day. Afternoon temperatures are expected to reach the mid-80s, making it another delightful day for locals and tourists alike to enjoy outdoor activities in the city.

Weekend Forecast: A Return to Normal Humidity

Friday remains the final day of reduced humidity, offering pleasing August temperatures once more in the mid-80s. However, the stretch of lower humidity is predicted to gradually end by the weekend. Come Saturday, more humidity is set to creep into the region, reintroducing the possibility of a few afternoon showers and a 20% increase in rain chances.

These chances of rain might further increase to 30% by Sunday. The mercury is expected to edge into the mid-80s for the beaches, climbing to the upper 80s and possibly nearing 90 for inland areas. The humidity may cause the heat index to rise and reach triple digits again, which also carries with it the risk of occasional afternoon showers and storms.

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