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Insufficient winter recharge due to well below normal precipitation has resulted in widespread Severe (D2) to Extreme (D3) drought conditions across all of the western Carolinas and northeast Georgia.

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	SW 3 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	49°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Mar 12:55 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Lake Jocassee SC

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 61 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 64 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West wind around 6 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Light north northwest wind.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.