Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 31 Dec 9:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.05°N 82.79°W (Elev. 1880 ft)
7:04 am EST Dec 31, 2025
9am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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