Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. 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	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.02 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	28 Jun 6:55 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Sunnyvale NC

Today
High: 76 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 82 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 82 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. High near 76. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Light north wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 86.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 87.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.