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Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fog

71°F

22°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 12 Jul 5:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Powelltown NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. High near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Heavy
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain
    then Showers
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog
    then T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog between 7am and 10am. High near 79. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 61. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Powelltown NC
 35.13°N 82.76°W (Elev. 2615 ft)
Last Update:
2:24 am EDT Jul 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Jul 12, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 18, 2026
 
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