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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 2:40 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Rocky Bottom SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 68. Light west wind.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of rain between 9am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Rocky Bottom SC
 35.05°N 82.85°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Dec 24, 2025-6pm EST Dec 30, 2025
 
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