Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather from the Central US to the Northeast; Late-Season Snow in the Northwest

Sinlaku continues to bring destructive winds, widespread heavy rain/flooding, and storm surge to the Marianas. Showers and severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley and to the Central/Southern Plains through Thursday. A front will produce late-season snowfall over the Cascades and Northern Rockies and coastal rain over the Northwest Coast through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 15 Apr 11:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Union NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Union NC
 35.28°N 81.97°W (Elev. 892 ft)
6:35 am EDT Apr 15, 2026
11am EDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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