Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Apr 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.09°N 82.73°W (Elev. 2999 ft)
6:35 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
8am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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