Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	29.94 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Mar 4:15 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers
Tonight
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 32 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 74 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing toward daybreak, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 62. North wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.