Pacific Storm Brings Multiple Impacts to the West;Severe Weather Expected in the Central U.S.

A strong storm is expected to produce heavy rainfall in northern and central California that could lead to significant and life-threatening flash floods and mudslides, particularly over burn scar areas, and periods of heavy snow and gusty winds from the Cascades and Sierra into the Intermountain West through Monday. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall expected in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.12 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	24 Oct 5:35 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Columbus NC

Today

Sunny
High: 76 °F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 54 °F
Monday

Mostly Sunny
then T-storms
Likely
High: 75 °F
Monday
Night

T-storms
Likely then
Slight Chance
Showers
Low: 52 °F
Tuesday

Sunny
High: 66 °F
Tuesday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 44 °F
Wednesday

Sunny
High: 70 °F
Wednesday
Night

Partly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Low: 49 °F
Thursday

Showers
Likely
High: 63 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

Monday

A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 60%.