Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Flood Watch in effect from October 10, 08:00 AM EDT until October 11, 02:00 PM EDT

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Light Rain

55°F

13°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	N 9 mph
Barometer	30.21 in
Dewpoint	52°F (11°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	53°F (12°C)
Last update	10 Oct 7:15 am EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

Flood Watch October 10, 08:00am until October 11, 02:00pm

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Flood Watch

Today
High: 65 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
Fog then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Columbus Day
High: 80 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 65. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. Low around 59. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 inches possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 84.