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Lingering Snow and Gusty Winds in the Southeast; Wet Weather Developing Across the Desert Southwest

A departing storm may continue to produce snow and gusty winds across portions of North Carolina through the morning commute on Friday. Later Friday and Saturday, a storm system is forecast to move into Southern California and the Desert Southwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snowfall. Flash flooding will be possible across portions of Arizona on Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.41 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 21 Feb 8:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 39. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 39 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 22. North wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 22 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Clear

    Low: 28 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 50 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Showers

    High: 46 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 43 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 22. North wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 46. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
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Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.07°N 82.79°W (Elev. 2513 ft)
Last Update:
6:48 am EST Feb 21, 2020
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Feb 21, 2020-6pm EST Feb 27, 2020
 
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