Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	9 Aug 9:35 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Pickens SC

Today
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 100. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.