Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Jun 12:05 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Old Fort NC

Overnight
Low: 51 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 82.