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Flooding Concerns in Puerto Rico; Thunderstorms Across the Southeast U.S.

Showers and thunderstorms capable of producing widespread heavy rainfall will be possible across much of Puerto Rico today. Heavy rainfall will likely lead to flash, urban and small stream flooding. Some areas may face life-threatening flooding. In the Southeast U.S., strong to marginally severe thunderstorms will be possible this afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Apr 1:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 58 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 77 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 49 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 45 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 41 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    Sunny

    High: 72 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. West southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers before 7pm, then a slight chance of rain between 7pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton NC
 35.36°N 81.96°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
1:09 pm EDT Apr 19, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Apr 19, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 25, 2024
 
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