Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.20 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Aug 8:55 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Powelltown NC

Today
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 76 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 75. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.