Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	W 9 mph
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	99°F (37°C)
Last update	17 Aug 1:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Lure NC

This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 106. Light west wind.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 105. Light northwest wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Calm wind.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Thursday Night

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

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers likely between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.