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Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.50 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Mar 1:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Tamassee SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Tamassee SC
 34.92°N 82.94°W (Elev. 1109 ft)
Last Update:
7:52 pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 29, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 4, 2026
 
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