Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Intermountain West and East Coast

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Intermountain West and East Coast states. Flooding, gusty winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread northward across the Mississippi Valley the next few days. Looking for snow, the first winter storm of the season is underway across the northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 2:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NE Old Fort NC

Flood Advisory October 11, 02:41pm until October 11, 04:00pm
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Flood Advisory
  •  
    Flood Advisory October 11, 02:41pm until October 11, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Sun

    Flood Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 7pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 81. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Light northwest wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NE Old Fort NC
 35.67°N 82.11°W (Elev. 1339 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
2pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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