Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

91°F

33°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	11 Sep 4:15 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Westminister NC

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Patchy fog before 10am. High near 85. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62.