Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Ongoing Heat in the South

Severe thunderstorms and showers pose a risk for excessive rain, localized flash flooding, strong gusts and/or large hail across portions of the northern and central Plains, the Lower Missouri to Lower Ohio Valleys, and across the Mid-Atlantic this afternoon and evening. Extreme heat is ongoing over the Desert Southwest and the Southeast U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	W 5 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	9 Jul 2:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Sugar Hill NC

This Afternoon
High: 91 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
T-storms
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Monday
High: 79 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. West wind around 6 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Light west northwest wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 84.