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Rain and Mountain Snow in the West; Lake Effect Snow in the Northeast

A strong system will spread lower elevation rain and mountain snow across the Southwest U.S., Great Basin, and Central Rockies into this weekend. Moisture from this western system will combine with a cold Canadian front to produce snow for portions of the Midwest this weekend. Meanwhile, unsettled conditions in the Northeast will continue to produce lake effect snow, heavy at times. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 11:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Sassafrass Mountain SC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Cloudy

    Low: 37 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 49 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 30 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 43 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 30 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

    High: 40 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Rain before 3am, then showers likely, mainly between 3am and 5am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    High: 52 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers before 1am, then a chance of rain between 1am and 3am. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Rain before 3am, then showers likely, mainly between 3am and 5am. Low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly after 9am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers before 1am, then a chance of rain between 1am and 3am. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Sassafrass Mountain SC
 35.04°N 82.77°W (Elev. 3130 ft)
Last Update:
9:50 pm EST Jan 21, 2021
Forecast Valid:
11pm EST Jan 21, 2021-6pm EST Jan 28, 2021
 
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