Heavy Rain in the Southeast and Portions of the Central Plains; Mountain Snow in the West

Scattered areas of heavy rain continue to produce isolated flash flooding across the coastlines of the central Gulf and Southeast. A storm system will bring mountain snow, locally heavy rain, gusty winds and much cooler temperatures to portions of the western and central U.S. Above average temperatures will advance eastward into the Great Lakes and Northeast today and Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 7 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 2:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pickens SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 7 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 7 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pickens SC
 34.88°N 82.73°W (Elev. 1020 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Oct 5, 2025
2pm EDT Oct 5, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 11, 2025
 
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