Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	74°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	27 Jun 4:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Pickens SC

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light west northwest wind.

Monday

A slight chance of showers between 10am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.