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Heavy Rain Threat Along Central Gulf Coast and in the Pacific Northwest

Locally heavy rainfall and flash flooding remains likely along the central Gulf Coast into the weekend from southeast Louisiana to the Florida Panhandle. A strong cold front will bring heavy rain and some high elevation snow with the arrival of cooler temperatures to the Northwest through the weekend. Widespread elevated fire threat possible from the Great Basin into the northern/central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Sep 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light east northeast wind.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 61 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Areas Fog

    High: 69 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 61 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 71 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 63 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely

    High: 69 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 66 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light east northeast wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.04°N 82.77°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
10:29 pm EDT Sep 16, 2021
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Sep 16, 2021-6pm EDT Sep 23, 2021
 
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