Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.11 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	4 Oct 5:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Columbus NC

This Afternoon
High: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 77 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind.

Monday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Light north wind.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 76.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80.