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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Partly Cloudy

35°F

2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 1:15 am 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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light north wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Slight
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow and sleet before 2pm, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 2pm and 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance
    Snow/Sleet
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after midnight. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Freezing
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Patchy fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Light north wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. North wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow and sleet before 2pm, then a chance of snow, freezing rain, and sleet between 2pm and 3pm, then freezing rain and sleet likely after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after midnight. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
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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:
12:18 am EST Jan 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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