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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 6:20 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light north northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then freezing rain and sleet after 2am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 9am. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 28 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light north northwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of freezing rain between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 4pm, then freezing rain and sleet. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then freezing rain between 1am and 2am, then freezing rain and sleet after 2am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 9am. The sleet could be heavy at times. High near 28. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
A chance of freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.09°N 82.73°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
Last Update:
5:48 pm EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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