Active Weather Pattern for the West into the Plains

A strong Pacific storm continues to track across the Great Basin. Heavy snow is expected across the higher elevations and heavy rain across lower terrain. Strong gusty winds will make for additional hazards for travelers. These winds will bring increasing fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Then we will closely watch for severe thunderstorms across the central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

65°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 6 May 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Caesars Head SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Patchy fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers after 3am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. West wind 10 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Caesars Head SC
 35.1°N 82.68°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
3:39 am EDT May 6, 2024
3am EDT May 6, 2024-6pm EDT May 12, 2024
 
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