Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

81°F

27°C

Humidity	58%
Wind Speed	NE 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	83°F (28°C)
Last update	21 Aug 2:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Sunshine NC

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 67. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 62.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.