Rain in the forecast could help fire crews with Table Rock and Persimmon wildfires

Rain volition yet autumn connected an ashen scenery successful Upstate South Carolina connected Sunday and Monday.

According to information from the National Weather Service successful Greenville-Spartanburg, determination is astatine slightest a flimsy accidental of rainfall astatine Table Rock State Park from 11 p.m. connected Saturday, March 29, done 10 p.m. connected Monday night, March 31.

The highest rainfall chances are from sunrise to sunset connected Sunday and Monday. Thunder is apt with immoderate of these, peculiarly connected Monday. High temperatures volition beryllium adjacent 70 degrees connected some days.

After Sunday and Monday, determination is simply a accidental of rainfall showers from Wednesday done Friday. According to Madeline Stewart, nationalist accusation coordinator for the Forestry Service, rainfall volition assistance support the wildfire wherever it is arsenic crews enactment to incorporate it.

"We're hoping that conditions, particularly rainfall coming successful Sunday, Monday, we're looking astatine possibly a fewer drops today, is fundamentally going to parkland the occurrence wherever it's astatine truthful our crews person much clip to physique and fortify containment lines," she said Saturday morning.

This nonfiction primitively appeared connected Greenville News: Weekend rainfall whitethorn assistance incorporate Table Rock and Persimmon fires