Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. 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	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.31 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	5 Aug 10:25 pm EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

Ruth NCSimilar City Names

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 82 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 62. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Wednesday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 9am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 74. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 8pm. Patchy fog between 2am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.