Showers and Cooler Temperatures in the East; Multi-Day Rain Event in the Southwest

A cold front in the East will bring showers and thunderstorms and much cooler temperatures from the Northeast into the Southeast. The Southwest, centered around New Mexico, will continue to see showers and thunderstorms, where there maybe isolated flash flooding. Tropical moisture will bring a multi-day period of thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall across the Southwest beginning Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

68°F

20°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 8:05 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Gold Hill NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 1pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Gold Hill NC
 35.5°N 80.33°W (Elev. 801 ft)
8:07 am EDT Oct 8, 2025
8am EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 14, 2025
 
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