Areas of Excessive Rainfall; Refreshingly Cool Air Remains over Much of the Central and Eastern U.S.

Heavy thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and possible flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast Friday and over parts of Texas and New Mexico Friday through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures over much of the central and eastern U.S. into this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 29 Aug 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Pickens SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Labor Day
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Pickens SC
 34.95°N 82.72°W (Elev. 1171 ft)
6:21 am EDT Aug 29, 2025
6am EDT Aug 29, 2025-6pm EDT Sep 4, 2025
 
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