Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of central Texas through the central Gulf Coast today. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain and a risk for severe thunderstorms Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	52%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	39°F (4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 May 9:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

Today
High: 60 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 54 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. North wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 41.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.