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Showers and Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Above Average Temperatures Expected in the West

Showers and thunderstorms will continue to produce locally heavy rainfall and isolated severe thunderstorms across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast states through the weekend. Above average temperatures will start building over portions of the West this weekend and peak early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Laurens County Airport (KLUX)

Lat: 34.51°NLon: 81.95°WElev: 696ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 May 12:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Watts Mills SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light north wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light south southwest wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watts Mills SC
 34.51°N 81.97°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
7:28 pm EDT May 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EDT May 8, 2026-6pm EDT May 14, 2026
 
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