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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 6 Apr 6:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.19°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
6:16 am EDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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