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Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

49°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. East wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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