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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Partly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Pickens SC

Flood Watch October 11, 07:53am until October 11, 02:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 11, 07:53am until October 11, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Pickens SC
 34.88°N 82.7°W (Elev. 1106 ft)
Last Update:
6:38 am EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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