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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.63 in
Dewpoint	58°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	16 Mar 7:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Nine Times SC

Today
High: 62 °F⇓
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 26 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Wednesday
High: 50 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 31 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 11am and 1pm. Temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. West wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 26. West wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 31.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 64.