Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, central Great Lakes, and Ozarks Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Aug 2:35 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Cross Keys NC

Overnight
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 84 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. New rainfall 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 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. 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 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 84. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

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

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 91.