Widespread Showers in the Eastern US; Severe Thunderstorms in the Plains; Heatwave in the Desert Southwest

Widespread showers and thunderstorms across much of the central and eastern U.S. will produce areas of excessive rainfall, especially in the southern Mid-Atlantic states. Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected from Montana into portions of the central/southern Plains this weekend. A heatwave will build in the Desert Southwest, in parts of Arizona, southeastern California, and southern Nevada. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	14 Jun 4:45 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Lure NC

This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4pm. High near 87. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 87. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 90. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Juneteenth

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.