Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	16 Aug 6:15 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE South Mountains NC

Today
High: 87 °F
Patchy Fog
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 89 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 69. North northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.