Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	11 Sep 5:55 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. Light south wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 85. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.