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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 3 May 2:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Sunset SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Sunset SC
 34.96°N 82.86°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT May 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT May 3, 2026-6pm EDT May 9, 2026
 
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