Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

27°C

81°F

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	E 6 km/h
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	15°C (59°F)
Visibility	16 km
Heat Index	27°C (81°F)
Last update	16 Apr 11:45 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Sunshine NC

This
Afternoon

Partly Sunny
High: 28 °C
Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 17 °C
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy
High: 25 °C
Wednesday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Low: 15 °C
Thursday

Sunny
High: 29 °C
Thursday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 13 °C
Friday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
High: 26 °C
Friday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 14 °C
Saturday

Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
High: 24 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southeast wind around 10 km/h.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 10 to 13 km/h.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South southwest wind 11 to 16 km/h increasing to 24 to 29 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 km/h.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 15. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 27 to 32 km/h decreasing to 13 to 18 km/h after midnight.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 29. West wind 5 to 13 km/h.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 26.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 30%.