Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 12:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 11am. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 45. Southwest wind 15 to 18 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 43 by 11am. North wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 29. North wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers. High near 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.09°N 82.73°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
6:26 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
12pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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