Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	42%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	17 Apr 12:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Busick NC

This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 45 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 64 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 38 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 64.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 38.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74.