FORECAST: Chillier, windy conditions take shape for the next few days

ABOVE: The latest forecast update from Severe Weather Center 9. To stay on top of changing weather conditions, be sure to download our free WSOC-TV weather app.

FORECAST:

• Off to a gloomy start this morning with low clouds and mist.
• A little bit of rain is going to come in later this morning but a lot of it is going to fall apart as it gets here.
• Temps start out near 60 this morning but we will drop into the 40s by late this afternoon.
• Strong gusty winds over 30 mph will rush in with the cold front.
• A High Wind Warning is in effect for the mountains with gusts over 50 mph expected.
• A colder pattern is taking shape for a few days with lows in the 20s for Tuesday and Wednesday mornings.
• We won’t get out of the 40s with sunshine tomorrow but we’ll recover to the 50s for the rest of the week.
• Dry and clear conditions expected for New Year’s plans.