Severe Weather in the Plains; Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio and Tennessee Valleys; Heat Wave in the Central U.S.

Numerous severe storms with a potential for severe wind gusts, tornadoes (some potentially strong), and very large hail are expected in parts of the central and northern Plains. Heavy rainfall may bring a flooding threat to parts of the northern Plains and from the Ohio Valley to the Southeast. Fire weather concerns persist in the Four Corners Region. Hot and humid expected in the central U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	9 Jun 4:15 pm EDT

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Forest City NC

This Afternoon
High: 79 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
Showers then
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. South southwest wind around 5 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Light south southwest wind.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 94.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.