Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather in the West; Flash Flooding in the Southeast

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Severe thunderstorms continue across the Northern Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NE 9 mph
Barometer	30.25 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Aug 1:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Pickens SC

This Afternoon
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 83 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers likely, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 64. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.