Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fog

70°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	0.15 mi
Last update	28 Aug 7:55 am EDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC

Today
High: 76 °F
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. High near 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Light north northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.