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Flood and Severe Weather Threats

A slow moving storm system will affect areas from the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, middle and lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast through tonight. Strong to severe thunderstorms accompanied by heavy rainfall with flash flood threat are all possible. Meanwhile, record heat continues for interior central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 May 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Old Fort NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

    Low: 59 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely before noon, then showers likely between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog. High near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

    High: 75 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Showers

    Low: 61 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 54 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain likely before noon, then showers likely between noon and 3pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog. High near 75. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Old Fort NC
 35.63°N 82.17°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
4:38 pm EDT May 25, 2022
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 25, 2022-6pm EDT Jun 1, 2022
 
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