Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Laurens County Airport (KLUX)

Lat: 34.51°NLon: 81.95°WElev: 696ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 27 Mar 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Laurens SC

Fire Weather Watch March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 2am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. West wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Laurens SC
 34.51°N 82.03°W (Elev. 600 ft)
6:07 am EDT Mar 27, 2026
2pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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