Dangerous Heat in the West; Coastal Flooding & High Rip Current Risk into the Weekend on the East Coast; Flash Flooding Possible in the Southeast

A dangerous, record heat wave continues for the Desert Southwest and the Central Valley of California through Saturday, and the Pacific Northwest through Tuesday. Coastal flooding is expected through tonight at high tide along the Eastern Seaboard from Erin, while the high rip current risk and dangerous surf continue through the weekend. Flash flooding possible today in Georgia and South Carolina. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	NE 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Aug 8:35 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Keowee-Toxaway S.P. SC

Today
High: 80 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Tonight
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.