Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.09°N 82.79°W (Elev. 3291 ft)
4:00 am EDT Apr 11, 2026
4am EDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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