Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

85°F

29°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.03 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	26 Aug 3:55 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Granite Quarry NC

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 87 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
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: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light and variable wind.

Thursday

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

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind. 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 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85.

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 87.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 90.