Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley; Heat Continuing in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts will be possible from the mid-Mississippi Valley into parts of the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight. Heavy rain associated with these storms may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts across portions of the Ohio Valley. Mid-summer heat persists from the Central Plains to the Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Light Rain

71°F

22°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	12 Aug 3:55 am EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Pumpkintown SC

Overnight
Low: 71 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 98 °F
Hot
Friday Night
Low: 75 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 20 percent chance of showers before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Light west southwest wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 102. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 104. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.