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Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Mar 5:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Cooleemee NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 65. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Cooleemee NC
 35.83°N 80.54°W (Elev. 791 ft)
Last Update:
2:23 pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026
 
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