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Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 7:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 65 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 50. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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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:
6:14 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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