Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.
Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Pickens County Airport (KLQK)
Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.
Fair
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 42% |
| Wind Speed | NE 14 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 30.33 in |
| Dewpoint | 23°F (-5°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 40°F (4°C) |
| Last update | 28 Mar 7:35 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Sassafrass Mountain SC
Red Flag Warning March 28, 08:00am until March 28, 11:00pm
Today
High: 55 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 54 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 69 °F
Rain Likely
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 32. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
6:11 am EDT Mar 28, 2026
7am EDT Mar 28, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 3, 2026
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