Fire Weather Conditions Persist in the Southern Plains; Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow in the Pacific Northwest

A Pacific system will continue to bring moderate to heavy low elevation rain from northern California to western Washington, and heavy snow to the Cascades and Intermountain West over the next several days. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and Southern Plains through Wednesday as gusty winds and dry conditions continue across the region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	31°F (-1°C)
Last update	24 Feb 10:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Richfield NC

Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Rain
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday
High: 60 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 66 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy, with a low around 34. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers. High near 58. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.