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Heavy Rainfall 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; and will begin to impact the central Plains today. Dry and gusty conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions in the Southeast. 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

55°F

13°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.42 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 8 Apr 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Old Fort NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Old Fort NC
 35.63°N 82.17°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
7:14 pm EDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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