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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Rain

58°F

14°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 11:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Powelltown NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. Patchy fog. High near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 32 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 20. Light north northwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. Patchy fog. High near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 20. Light north northwest wind. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Powelltown NC
 35.14°N 82.81°W (Elev. 2192 ft)
Last Update:
6:29 pm EST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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