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Heavy Rainfall in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday; and will begin to impact the central Plains today. Dry and gusty conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions in the Southeast. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed E 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.47 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill51°F (11°C)
Last update 8 Apr 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
Last Update:
6:29 am EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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