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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Mostly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 22. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow between 9pm and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow between 7am and 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 35. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 22. Light west northwest wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.05°N 82.79°W (Elev. 1880 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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