Thunderstorms and Heavy Rains in the Appalachians

Multiple rounds of moderate to locally heavy rain will impact portions of the Appalachians and Mid-Atlantic, which may lead to flash flooding concerns. Thunderstorms with isolated severe wind gusts will be possible this afternoon from parts of the Southeast into the southern and central Appalachians. A multi-day heavy rain will pose a flash flood threat in New Mexico beginning Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	21 Sep 2:19 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Union Mills NC

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 64. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely, mainly between 8am and 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 75.