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Heavy Rainfall Continues in Florida; Critical Fire Weather in the Southeast; Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii

Thunderstorms and periods of heavy to excessive rainfall will continue over Florida through Thursday. Gusty winds and low humidity will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions from central Georgia into north-central North Carolina Wednesday. A Kona Low is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the island chain through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Apr 10:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Old Fort NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Old Fort NC
 35.63°N 82.17°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
8:32 pm EDT Apr 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Apr 7, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
 
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