Scattered Severe Thunderstorms Across the Northern Plains; Fire Weather Concerns in the Western U.S.

Scattered severe thunderstorms are forecast across central and eastern North Dakota, as well as far northwest Minnesota Saturday (Slight Risk level 2 of 5). Damaging wind gusts are the primary threat. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist through the weekend across the Western U.S. Isolated dry thunderstorms could lead to new fire starts over portions of the northern Rockies. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81°NLon: 82.7°WElev: 1014ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.10 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Jul 11:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Jocassee SC

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 71 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 86. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.