Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	30 Mar 5:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Sunshine NC

Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Friday
High: 78 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of rain before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.