Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Light Drizzle

72°F

22°C

Humidity	96%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Last update	27 Aug 1:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rockwell NC

Overnight
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. 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 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 92.