Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity	46%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	90°F (32°C)
Last update	19 Aug 3:55 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Mill Spring NC

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Light southwest wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. High near 91. Heat index values as high as 101. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between midnight and 2am. Low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.