Back-to-Back Storms for the Center of the Nation

These storm systems will bring late season snow, sleet and ice for portions of the northern Plains, upper Midwest and Great Lakes region. Meanwhile, where temperatures are warmer, severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Mississippi Valley into the southern Plains. Furthermore, combination of windy and dry conditions will raise fire weather concerns for the southern High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Apr 4:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Richfield NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 81 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 5 to 7 mph.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Richfield NC
 35.51°N 80.19°W (Elev. 699 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Apr 2, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 9, 2026
 
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