Excessive Heat for the Southwest; Showers and Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and East Coast

Showers and thunderstorms are expected across the eastern two-thirds of the country today along and ahead of a cold front. Some of these storms may result in isolated incidences of severe weather, including flash flooding. Meanwhile, more records may be tied or broken as excessive heat across the California's Central Valley and much of the Desert Southwest continues. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Overcast

76°F

24°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	77°F (25°C)
Last update	6 Jun 10:45 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Cooleemee NC

Today
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 57 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Isolated showers before 2pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 64. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.