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 >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed SW 9 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 27 Mar 4:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Tamassee SC

Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34. Light east northeast wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Tamassee SC
 34.92°N 82.94°W (Elev. 1109 ft)
2:25 pm EDT Mar 27, 2026
4pm EDT Mar 27, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
 
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