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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 10:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Arial SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 2am and 3am, then a chance of rain showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 50. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Arial SC
 34.88°N 82.65°W (Elev. 1053 ft)
Last Update:
7:14 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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