Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Apr 5:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNE Sunshine NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Light south southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNE Sunshine NC
 35.53°N 81.8°W (Elev. 1175 ft)
2:24 pm EDT Apr 11, 2026
6pm EDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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