Fire Weather Concerns in the South-Central U.S.; Heavy Precipitation in Northern California and the Great Lakes

Strong winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across southeast Colorado into the southern Plains and extending into the Ozarks. An atmospheric river will bring heavy rain and a flash flood threat to northern California and heavy mountain snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies. A clipper system will bring heavy snow to the Great Lakes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Feb 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Pickens SC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain.  High near 63. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Southwest wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain. High near 63. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Pickens SC
 34.86°N 82.7°W (Elev. 1073 ft)
6:24 am EST Feb 24, 2026
10am EST Feb 24, 2026-6pm EST Mar 2, 2026
 
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