Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Light Drizzle

59°F

15°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 7:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Jones Gap SC

Wind Advisory April 19, 07:42am until April 19, 02:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory April 19, 07:42am until April 19, 02:00pm

    NOW until 2:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 43. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Jones Gap SC
 35.1°N 82.59°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
6:44 am EDT Apr 19, 2026
7am EDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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