News Summary
Good morning, Greenwood! Expect cloudy skies and rain today, with temperatures starting at 43°F and reaching a high of 53°F. Light winds and high humidity are anticipated throughout the day, making for a cozy atmosphere. Don’t forget your umbrella as rain showers are expected, especially in the morning. Embrace the winter weather with warm drinks and indoor activities!
Weather Update for Greenwood, SC: December 18, 2025
Good morning, Greenwood! If you’re stepping outside today, be prepared for some cloudy skies and a bit of rain. As we kick off the morning at around 6:00 AM, the temperature is sitting comfortably at 43°F (or 6°C for our metric friends). If you don’t mind a little wet weather, keep that umbrella handy!
Morning Forecast
This morning isn’t expecting a whole lot of sunshine. Showers are likely, especially during the early hours. As the clock ticks closer to 7:00 AM, the rain is expected to taper off a bit, leaving us with just cloudy skies at the same cozy temperature. Things will warm up slightly by 8:00 AM when we might see the temp reach up to 44°F (around 7°C).
By 9:00 AM, the mercury will nudge up to 46°F (8°C) and the clouds will hang around with us all morning. Expect another bout of rain around 11:00 AM as showers return briefly, bringing the temperature to about 49°F (10°C). So, if you’re heading out to grab a morning coffee or run errands, be sure to plan accordingly!
Afternoon Outlook
As we head into noon, the rain will likely continue, warming us up to a high of about 51°F (11°C). By the time we reach 1:00 PM, we might hit a maximum temperature of 53°F (12°C), but don’t expect the sun to make a guest appearance. It’s still going to be overcast.
Additional Weather Insights
Throughout the day, we can expect light winds that are nice and calm, averaging around 4.9 mph. This gentle breeze should keep things feeling fresh, even if the humidity is a bit on the high side at around 77%. So, while we may be cozy indoors, don’t forget that humidity can be a tad uncomfortable!
Don’t let the rain get you down! With about 9 hours and 54 minutes of daylight, there’s plenty of time to enjoy all the cozy things this season offers. Just remember, sunrise is slated for 7:28 AM, and we’ll see the sunset early at around 5:21 PM.
Rainfall Stats for December
For those curious about what to expect throughout December, the average rainfall usually hits about 3.39 inches (or 86 mm) across roughly 11.5 days. So yes, Greenwood folks, it looks like we are right on track for a typically rainy December!
And with the UV index only peaking at a modest level of 3, there’s no need to worry about sunburn, but it’s always good to protect your skin when you head out, especially during daylight hours.
So, Greenwood, enjoy your day! Stay dry, keep warm, and make the most of the cozy atmosphere. Whether it’s sipping hot cocoa at home or making a quick run to the store, let’s embrace this wintry weather together!
Author: HERE Greenwood
The GREENWOOD STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREGreenwood.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Greenwood, Greenwood County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as the Festival of Flowers, Greenwood Community Theatre performances, and agricultural showcases at the Greenwood County Fairgrounds. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greenwood Chamber of Commerce and the Greater Greenwood United Ministry, plus leading businesses in manufacturing and healthcare that power the local economy such as FujiFilm Manufacturing and Self Regional Healthcare. As part of the broader HERE network, including HERECharleston.com, HEREColumbia.com, HEREGreenville.com, and HEREHiltonHead.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into South Carolina's dynamic landscape.
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