Heavy Rain in the Southeast and Portions of the Central Plains; Mountain Snow in the West

Scattered areas of heavy rain continue to produce isolated flash flooding across the coastlines of the central Gulf and Southeast. A storm system will bring mountain snow, locally heavy rain, gusty winds and much cooler temperatures to portions of the western and central U.S. Above average temperatures will advance eastward into the Great Lakes and Northeast today and Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 3:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 6 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind around 6 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light east northeast wind.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.07°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2802 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Oct 5, 2025
4pm EDT Oct 5, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2025
 
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