Hot Temperatures in the West; Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Potential in the Southwest

Hot to extremely hot temperatures are in place across coastal southern California again today and the interior Northwest U.S into Thursday, with the Pacific Northwest carrying the potential for record-breaking high temperatures. A combination of monsoonal moisture and tropical moisture ahead of tropical cyclone Lorena will bring heavy rainfall and the potential for flooding through the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Light Rain

63°F

17°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 Sep 10:30 am EDT

More Information:

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

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lake Lure NC

Today
High: 77 °F
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.