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Showers and Thunderstorms Persist of Florida; Unsettled Pattern Returns to Hawaii

A cold front lingering over Florida will continue to bring showers and thunderstorms to the state and a flash flooding threat to the east coast over the next couple of days. Fire weather concerns are expected in portions of the Florida panhandle into southeastern Georgia. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to Hawaii through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 68. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC
 35.55°N 81.74°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
6:26 am EDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 13, 2026
 
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