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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Apr 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Sunset SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. East wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
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)
Last Update:
6:50 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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