Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.34 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Cross Keys NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light north wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light north wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Light north wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. North wind around 6 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light north wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Cross Keys NC
 35.2°N 82.11°W (Elev. 988 ft)
1:19 pm EDT Oct 3, 2025
2pm EDT Oct 3, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 9, 2025
 
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