FIRST ALERT: A sweet treat of a Valentines forecast

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - Increasingly mild weather will return once again this week with temperatures soaring well above normal.

TONIGHT

Clear skies are on tap tonight along with seasonably chilly temperatures. Overnight readings will drop into the upper 30s inland and lower 40s along the beaches. A few areas of patchy fog will be possible.

VALENTINES DAY

Mother Nature will offer up a lovely forecast for Valentines Day. Skies will be sunny all day with temperatures reaching to around 60 on the beaches and into the middle and upper 60s inland.

WARMING TREND

A significant warming trend will once again send temperatures to well above normal levels through the middle and end of the week. Afternoon temperatures will reach to around 70 on Wednesday and into the lower to middle 70s by Thursday. Friday will see another round of temperatures near 70 but will also see the next risk of rain as a cold front moves through the region. No significant rain is expected as the front will be fast moving.

Turning much warmer again this week.(WMBF)

COOLER WEEKEND

Friday’s cold front will deliver a brief cool down for the weekend. Temperatures will return to the 30s by Friday night and only reach to around 50 on Saturday afternoon. Saturday night will see another round of chilly temperatures in the 30s before milder weather returns once again on Sunday.