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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch until July 23, 08:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Jul 4:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Sandy Springs NC

Flood Watch July 23, 04:26am until July 23, 08:00pm

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch July 23, 04:26am until July 23, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Thu
Flood Watch
Overnight
Low: 73 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 81 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Friday
High: 78 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 73. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 3pm. High near 81. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 5am, then a chance of showers after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.