Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	29 Aug 2:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Shingle Hollow NC

This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Areas Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light east wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 9pm. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.