Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	26 Jun 8:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Hopewell NC

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 71 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 72 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Light north northwest wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 92.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95.