Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.30 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 Mar 11:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Mill Spring NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 8am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain and thunderstorms before 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light south southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
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Point Forecast:
Mill Spring NC
 35.27°N 82.16°W (Elev. 1030 ft)
6:11 am EDT Mar 31, 2026
11am EDT Mar 31, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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