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Grand Strand weather: Here’s when you’ll need your umbrella this week

It looks like this week will be full of showers in the Myrtle Beach area, according to predictions from the National Weather Service.

Grab your raincoat — with showers likely to roll in Tuesday night, rain is expected through the week and into the weekend, with temperatures in the 50s and 60s, the NWS reports.

There’s a 60 percent chance of rain Wednesday, mainly after 1 p.m., according to the weather service. The day will be cloudy with a high of 62 degrees and a low of 53.

Wind gusts are predicted to reach up to 16 miles per hour Wednesday.

Thursday will be mostly cloudy with a 60 percent chance of rain in the afternoon, the NWS reports. Expect a high of 65 and a low at 55.

By Friday and into the weekend, there is a lesser chance of rain. High temperatures will be in the mid 60s and 50s, and lows in the 40s, according to the NWS.

You may want to find some indoor fun things to do as the weekend is expected to be mostly cloudy.

Here are some things to do on a rainy day in the Myrtle Beach area.

This story was originally published February 26, 2019 at 10:02 AM.

Hannah Strong
The Sun News
The Sun News Reporter Hannah Strong is passionate about making the world better through what she reports and writes. Strong, who is a Pawleys Island native, is quick to jump on breaking news, profiles stories about people in the community and obituaries. Strong has won four S.C. Press Association first-place awards, including one for enterprise reporting after riding along with police during a homicide. She earned a bachelor’s degree in communications from Winthrop University.
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