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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Mostly Cloudy

65°F

18°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 8:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Easley SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 61. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly before 4pm. High near 61. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Easley SC
 34.8°N 82.6°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
8:33 pm EDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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