Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	1 Jun 3:05 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Graphite NC

Overnight
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers
Likely then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 71. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A slight chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A chance of showers between noon and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 78. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 80.