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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 12:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 38 °F⇓

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 am EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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