Heat and Fire Weather Concerns West; Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms from Plains to mid-Atlantic

Thunderstorms and locally heavy rainfall is expected from the Central Plains to the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic and across the Southeast. Severe weather from the Upper Midwest to Central Plains increases on Friday. Major to Extreme HeatRisk continues across the Southern Plains to the lower Mississippi Valley late this week. Fire weather concerns for the northern Rockies and northern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	10 Sep 9:15 am EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Graphite NC

Today
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 10pm. Low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.