Mild Veterans Day Ahead for Horry County Before Late-Week Cold Front

Horry County 7-Day Weather Forecast:  Wednesday November 11, 2026

HORRY COUNTY, SC — Horry County residents can expect warm and mild conditions through mid-week, with temperatures peaking in the low-70s for Veterans Day and Thursday. A cold front arriving late Thursday will usher in a sharp temperature drop, bringing a fresh, crisp fall airmass with nighttime lows dipping into the upper 30s to low 40s over the weekend.

Current Watches, Warnings & Marine Advisories

• Active Watches/Warnings: None currently in effect.

• Wind & Marine Outlook: Calm to light southwesterly winds through Wednesday evening. West winds will increase Thursday to 13–17 mph with gusts up to 25 mph ahead of the cold front. Elevate caution if on the water as winds will remain breezy into Thursday night before calming on Friday.

Horry County Detailed Forecast

• Veterans Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72°F. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

• Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59°F. West wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.

• Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 73°F. West wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

• Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50°F. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

• Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61°F. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

• Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43°F.

• Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 55°F.

• Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39°F.

• Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55°F.

• Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41°F.

• Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57°F.

• Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45°F.

• Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57°F.

Safety Precautions & Preparedness Guidelines

Roadway Safety

• Gusty Conditions (Thursday): Use extra caution when driving high-profile vehicles on elevated roadways and coastal bridges (such as the Swing Bridge or ICW bridges) where wind gusts could reach 25 mph.

• Temperature Drops: Check vehicle tire pressures as colder weekend temperatures cause natural PSI drops.

Ocean & Beach Safety

• Surf Conditions: Rip current risk remains low to moderate; always swim near a lifeguard when visiting coastal beaches.

• Boating Operations: Monitor small craft advisories Thursday and Thursday night as wind speeds and gusts pick up significantly over coastal waters.

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