Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

73°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Oct 6:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light north northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marion NC
 35.68°N 82°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
6:39 pm EDT Oct 8, 2025
6pm EDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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