Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Light Drizzle

68°F

20°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.18 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	2 Aug 6:25 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Union Mills NC

Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.