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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 12 Oct 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Jocassee SC

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 60. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Jocassee SC
 34.97°N 82.94°W (Elev. 1033 ft)
Last Update:
6:28 am EDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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