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Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 33. West southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain between 4pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, then becoming cloudy during the afternoon, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 18. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.09°N 82.79°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
Last Update:
5:49 pm EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 20, 2026
 
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