Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents Along East Coast Beaches; Hazardous Heat in the West

Tropical storm conditions, storm surge flooding and coastal flooding will continue into Thursday across the Outer Banks and into portions of the Mid-Atlantic coastline. Life-threatening rip currents and high surf will continue to impact much of the Atlantic shoreline through the end of the week. Hazardous, record heat will continue across the Western U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity	83%
Wind Speed	NW 3 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Aug 8:55 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Union Mills NC

Tonight
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 77 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A chance of showers before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.