Hurricane Isaias to Approach the Northern Gulf Coast on Friday

Isaias is expected to approach the northern Gulf Coast as a strong hurricane on Friday, bringing life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, heavy rain, and severe thunderstorms across the region and Southeast into the weekend, with risks of flooding and tornadoes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 8 Oct 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Pickens SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers, mainly after 7am.  High near 67. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am.  Low around 60. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, mainly after 7am. High near 67. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2am. Low around 60. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Pickens SC
 34.95°N 82.72°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
4:49 pm EDT Oct 8, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 8, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2026
 
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