Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Partly Cloudy

89°F

32°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	17 Aug 2:45 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE East Spencer NC

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 90 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Calm wind.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.