Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jun 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Liberty SC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.

    Low: 74 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 74. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Liberty SC
 34.79°N 82.66°W (Elev. 945 ft)
2:24 am EDT Jun 29, 2026
4am EDT Jun 29, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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