Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	SW 7 mph
Barometer	30.09 in
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	18 Oct 11:05 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Cooleemee NC

Today
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 57 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 75.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.