Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Unseasonably Warm in the Southwest and Southern U.S.

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue through the weekend across the Southwest and southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the Plains and Southeast U.S. this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	21%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.58 in
Dewpoint	18°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Mar 12:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Cross Keys NC

This Afternoon
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Partly Sunny
then Rain
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 60 °F
Rain Likely
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind around 7 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

A chance of rain before 2pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Rain likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Saturday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.