Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.; Elevated to Locally Critical Fire Weather in Colorado

A few strong to marginally severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast U.S. Friday. A Marginal Risk (Level 1 of 5) outlook has been issued. Strong winds and hail will be the main threats. Elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions will persist across south-central Colorado today due to dry conditions and gusty winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Mostly Cloudy

57°F

14°C

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Powelltown NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 76 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 6 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

    Low: 53 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 71 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly between 9am and noon, then showers likely after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 53 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 39 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 36 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    Sunny

    High: 65 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 6 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly between 9am and noon, then showers likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. East northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Powelltown NC
 35.13°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2615 ft)
3:20 am EDT Apr 19, 2024
5am EDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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