Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Ohio Valley and Great Lakes; Winter Weather in the Northern Tier

A slow moving front extending from the Great Lakes region into the Plains will bring snow, wintry mix, and ice accumulation north of the front from the Upper Midwest into New England, and severe weather and heavy rain south of the front. Scattered severe thunderstorms with damaging gusts, severe hail, and heavy rain are expected across parts of the Great Lakes/Midwest through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity	50%
Wind Speed	S 9 G 14 mph
Barometer	30.16 in
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 Mar 5:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

This Afternoon
High: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Heavy
Rain
Wednesday Night
Low: 55 °F
Heavy Rain
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 72 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 55 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Chance Rain
then Rain
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Friday

A chance of showers before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday

Rain likely, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.