Severe Thunderstorms in Portions of the Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

A few severe thunderstorms with large hail, are expected across parts of the middle and upper Mississippi River Valley tonight through early morning. Snow and a wintry mix overnight in the Upper Midwest into the Great Lakes can cause hazardous travel conditions. Fire weather concerns continue for a large portion of the central and southern High Plains and Four Corners region this evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity	64%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.30 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 11:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Columbus NC

Overnight
Low: 54 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Friday
High: 73 °F
Chance Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Friday

A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Friday Night

A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.