Severe Thunderstorms for mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley; Record Warmth and Fire Weather Concerns

Severe thunderstorms are expected later this afternoon and evening across the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valley's. Large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are all possible. Meanwhile, record warmth across the southern tier of the country continues; This will enhance fire weather conditions for the Plains. The cold front will head south on Friday with cooler temperatures east of the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed W 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 10:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Sunset SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light west southwest wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Sunset SC
 34.95°N 82.78°W (Elev. 1243 ft)
5:54 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
10am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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