Temperatures will gradually moderate this week. Rain chances return Thursday.
Author: Daniel Bonds
Updated: 7:08 PM EST January 17, 2021
COLUMBIA, S.C. — It was a dry and chilly weekend. High temperatures Sunday topped out in the upper 40s and lower 50s. It will be a little warmer for the start of the new workweek.
Sunday morning was cold. Lows were in the middle to upper 20s. Temperatures were still below normal Sunday afternoon. Our average high is about 56 degrees.
Monday morning will be partly cloudy to mostly clear and it will be seasonably cold. Lows will be in the lower 30s.
The Martin Luther King Jr. holiday will be a little warmer during the afternoon under sunny skies. High temperatures will be in the lower to middle 50s.