Fri Feb 06 06:20:00 UTC 2026: # Winter Weather Advisory Issued for Scotland and Robeson Counties, South Carolina

The Story:

A winter weather advisory has been issued for Scotland and Robeson counties in South Carolina due to the potential accumulation of ice from freezing rain. The advisory, reported by WBTW on February 5, 2026, warns of temperatures falling into the mid-30s during the afternoon, with wind chills in the upper-20s. While the coast begins near 40 degrees, mostly cloudy skies are expected throughout the day and sub-freezing temperatures are expected at night.

The forecast indicates a brief respite on Friday with temperatures rising into the low-50s, but a series of dry cold fronts will bring colder temperatures over the weekend. These fronts are expected to drop temperatures to the upper-40s on Friday, and then to the mid-40s on Sunday, followed by a plunge into the low-20s on Sunday night.

Key Points:

  • A winter weather advisory is in effect for Scotland and Robeson counties.
  • Freezing rain is expected, potentially leading to ice accumulation.
  • Afternoon temperatures on February 5, 2026, will be in the mid-30s with wind chills in the upper-20s.
  • Sub-freezing temperatures expected tonight, in the mid and upper-20s.
  • Colder temperatures are expected over the weekend due to a series of cold fronts.

Key Takeaways:

  • Residents of Scotland and Robeson counties should prepare for potentially hazardous conditions due to freezing rain and ice accumulation.
  • Travel may be affected by the icy conditions.
  • The cold weather pattern is expected to persist through the weekend, with a particularly sharp drop in temperatures on Sunday night.

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