Severe Weather Continues in the Central and Southern U.S.

Dangerous severe weather will continue overnight in the nation’s heartland with potentially intense tornadoes and very large hail. The threat for severe weather will shift eastward into the Ohio Valley and mid-South on Tuesday. Farther west on the back side of this large storm system, strong winds and critical fire weather will affect the southern and central High Plains through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Laurens County Airport (KLUX)

Lat: 34.51°NLon: 81.95°WElev: 696ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 7 May 1:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Laurens SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 8 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 84 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers before 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 9am and 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southwest wind around 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Laurens SC
 34.51°N 82.03°W (Elev. 600 ft)
12:28 pm EDT May 7, 2024
1pm EDT May 7, 2024-6pm EDT May 13, 2024
 
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