Critical Fire Weather Persists in the Southern High Plains; Snow in the Great Lakes into the Northeast

Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the central and southern High Plains today as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. A clipper system will bring some lake effect snow to the Great Lakes and snow into the Northeast. Well above-average temperatures are expected to expand across much of the West, into the Plains states, and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Heavy Rain

50°F

10°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	W 3 mph
Barometer	29.91 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	25 Feb 7:35 pm EST

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC

Tonight
Low: 43 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 54 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 53 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers, mainly before 11am. Patchy fog. High near 54. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 59.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

Monday

A 40 percent chance of rain after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.