Excessive Rainfall Possible for the Gulf Coast and Florida; October Heat Wave in California

A slow moving front will be the focus area for heavy to excessive rainfall and a threat for flash/urban flooding across parts of the Gulf Coast into central/northern Florida early this week. Abnormally hot, potentially record-breaking, temperatures will continue for southern California and stretch north toward the Bay Area and Central Valley this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 61%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Oct 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Busick NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 47. Light north wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 47. Light north wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Columbus Day
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Busick NC
 35.79°N 82.16°W (Elev. 3596 ft)
2:23 pm EDT Oct 5, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 5, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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