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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

19°C

66°F

Humidity 98%
Wind Speed N 13 km/h
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 19°C (66°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 6 May 12:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Isolated showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 13 °C

    Isolated
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Scattered showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    High: 22 °C

    Scattered
    Showers and
    Areas Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Patchy dense fog before 4am, then widespread dense fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Low: 13 °C

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Dense Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Widespread dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 14 to 19 km/h increasing to 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 24 °C

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Dense Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.

    Low: 15 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °C

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 24 °C

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Isolated showers. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 13. South southwest wind around 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Scattered showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Areas of fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Southwest wind 10 to 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 2am. Patchy dense fog before 4am, then widespread dense fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southwest wind around 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Widespread dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southwest wind 14 to 19 km/h increasing to 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West southwest wind 14 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 32 km/h.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 24. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
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Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 m)
Last Update:
9:59 pm EDT May 5, 2024
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT May 6, 2024-6pm EDT May 12, 2024
 
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