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Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SW 6 G 9 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 8:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Granite Quarry NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. Temperature falling to around 46 by noon. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F⇓

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog between 11am and noon. Temperature falling to around 46 by noon. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Light south wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 2am. Low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 68. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Granite Quarry NC
 35.62°N 80.43°W (Elev. 889 ft)
Last Update:
6:21 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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