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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely before 2pm, then snow and freezing rain. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 11pm. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 3pm. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 29 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 9am, then a slight chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow likely before 2pm, then snow and freezing rain. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain, becoming all freezing rain after 11pm. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 1pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 3pm. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 10pm, then a chance of snow between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.05°N 82.79°W (Elev. 1880 ft)
Last Update:
6:23 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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