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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall; Typhoon Watch in Guam and CNMI

Heavy to excessive rainfall will continue through tonight from the Texas Big Bend region into southern Oklahoma. Scattered damaging wind gusts and a few tornadoes may accompany a line of severe thunderstorms that is expected across the Mid-Atlantic into New England Friday. A Typhoon Watch continues for Guam and CNMI as Tropical Storm Champi will strengthen and approach the islands this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 16 Oct 4:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Lake Lure NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 62. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Lure NC
 35.45°N 82.19°W (Elev. 1089 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 am EDT Oct 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EDT Oct 16, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 22, 2026
 
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