Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.22 in
Dewpoint	57°F (14°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Apr 7:55 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Sunshine NC

Today
High: 79 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Friday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 69 °F
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 7 to 9 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 10am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South southeast wind around 10 mph.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers between 2am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Sunday

Showers. High near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%.