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Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

60°F

16°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 15°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 3:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Becoming
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 33. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.05°N 82.79°W (Elev. 1880 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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