Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Ohio Valley

Gulf moisture will combine with a cold front and will bring heavy rain and scattered flash flooding over parts of the Mid-South into the Ohio Valley through the morning and the Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians on Tuesday. Showers and thunderstorms, some severe, are expected over the Southern Rockies/Southern High Plains on Tuesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Special Weather Statement

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fog

63°F

17°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.24 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	0.25 mi
Last update	7 Oct 7:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Forest City NC

Today
High: 78 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 71.