Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through Monday. For Hawaii, gusty trade winds a drier weather could result in any fires that start to spread rapidly. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Aug 2:05 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

Overnight
Low: 60 °F
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 77 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

Monday

A slight chance of rain between 9am and 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 11am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 77. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tuesday

Showers likely, mainly before 4pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog between noon and 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.