Rain possible in Hilton Head Memorial Day weekend. Here’s when to expect it & how much

Memorial Day weekend is a great time to enjoy early summer with friends and family. And the weather seems to be cooperating.

It’s shaping up to be a sunny, hot weekend. Some rain may mix in, but not enough to ruin your day.

Here’s the forecast for the three-day weekend:

The weekend

Expect highs in the upper 80s and lows in the morning and evening in the mid-70s. High humidity is expected, making outside heat feel warmer. A light to moderate breeze from the Southeast may provide relief.

A 20 to 30% chance of rain is forecast each day. Scattered thunderstorms are most likely to appear Saturday morning between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. However, they are possible anytime Saturday or Sunday. Partly cloudy skies are expected both days.

Here are the details for each day:

• Saturday: High 88, low 75. 30% chance of rain or thunderstorms.
• Sunday: High 88, low 75. 20% chance of rain or thunderstorms.

Memorial Day

Memorial Day should see similar weather to the weekend. Expect a high in the upper 80s and a low in the mid-70s. There’s a 20% chance of rain or thunderstorms throughout the day. Skies will be partly cloudy.

Humidity remains high, but the southeast breeze continues.

• High 87, low 74. 20% chance of rain or thunderstorms.

Stay Safe

There’ll be plenty of sunshine, so wear sunscreen whenever outside. Stay hydrated and take breaks in the shade.

If you’re planning to test the water on the beach, expect temperatures in the mid-seventies. Look for beach warning flags before you swim. They indicate the conditions of the water.

• Red flags indicate rough conditions.
• Yellow flags indicate moderate conditions.
• Purple flags indicate hazardous ocean life, such as jellyfish and stingrays.

Forecasts can change. Keep track of it here.