Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	13 Jul 11:05 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

China Grove NC

Today
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tuesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 89 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 72 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 102. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 104. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. 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

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 89. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

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 91. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.