Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Record Warmth Spreads

Dry and breezy conditions prevail across the High Plains where elevated to locally critical conditions continue through Thursday. Meanwhile, record warmth increases and spreads across the South, Southwest and into southern California into this last weekend of February. Meanwhile, a fast moving system moves across the Plains then off the mid-Atlantic by Thursday evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Feb 3:35 am EST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Celo NC

Overnight
Low: 38 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 53 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 53 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 37 °F
Cloudy then
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Rain. The rain could be heavy at times. Low around 38. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers, mainly before noon. The rain could be heavy at times. High near 53. West northwest wind around 7 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Light and variable wind.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 60.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 39.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.