Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Laurens County Airport (KLUX)

Lat: 34.51°NLon: 81.95°WElev: 696ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 29 Dec 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Watts Mills SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 26. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 26. Light west northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Watts Mills SC
 34.51°N 81.97°W (Elev. 699 ft)
9:23 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
12am EST Dec 30, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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