March Going Out Like a Lion with Intensifying Central U.S. Storm

Tens of Millions of people are under threat of potentially intense severe weather as a powerful frontal system sweeps across the Central U.S. At least a few long-track, strong to potentially violent tornadoes, intense damaging wind, and very large hail are probable across much of the Mississippi Valley. Heavy snow and blowing snow will produce travel hazards in the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Laurens County Airport (KLUX)

Lat: 34.51°NLon: 81.95°WElev: 696ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 12:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Watts Mills SC

Wind Advisory April 1, 08:00am until April 2, 12:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    High: 74 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 62 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 2pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 69 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 80 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers between noon and 2pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 44. West wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Watts Mills SC
 34.51°N 81.95°W (Elev. 696 ft)
11:58 am EDT Mar 31, 2023
1pm EDT Mar 31, 2023-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2023
 
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