Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pickens County Airport (KLQK)

Lat: 34.81° N Lon: 82.7° W Elev: 1014 ft.

Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 5:35 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Pickens Mountains

Tonight
Cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Patchy fog. Lows in the mid 60s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Light and variable winds.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s.
Thursday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Saturday
Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Sunday
Showers likely. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.



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