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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Central SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 38 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A chance of rain after 11pm, mixing with snow after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then snow likely. Cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain before 9pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 9pm and 4am, then snow and freezing rain after 4am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 23. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central SC
 34.73°N 82.77°W (Elev. 928 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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