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Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.12 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 8:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Rockwell NC

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 64. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly between 1pm and 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 9 to 14 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 64. West wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Rockwell NC
 35.57°N 80.38°W (Elev. 702 ft)
Last Update:
6:47 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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