Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill45°F (7°C)
Last update 4 Oct 5:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Powelltown NC

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Areas of fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Powelltown NC
 35.12°N 82.84°W (Elev. 2743 ft)
5:28 am EDT Oct 4, 2025
6am EDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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