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Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Mostly Cloudy

56°F

13°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed N 14 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 46. North wind 13 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light west southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 8am. High near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
Last Update:
6:21 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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