Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.95 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	11 Sep 3:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Powelltown NC

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before 11am. High near 75. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.