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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 5:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain between 9am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sleet after noon, mixing with freezing rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 22. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain before 4pm, then rain. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 34 °F

    Freezing Rain
    then
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain between 9am and 11am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Light north northeast wind.
Saturday
A chance of sleet after noon, mixing with freezing rain after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 2am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 22. East northeast wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain before 4pm, then rain. High near 34. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 9pm. Low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.05°N 82.79°W (Elev. 1880 ft)
Last Update:
5:48 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 29, 2026
 
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