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Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Mar 8:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Powelltown NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers between 4am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers. High near 58. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then showers between 4am and 5am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 49. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers. High near 58. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Powelltown NC
 35.13°N 82.78°W (Elev. 2392 ft)
Last Update:
6:44 am EDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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