Wet High-elevation Snow and High Winds in the West; Severe Weather in the Central/Southern Plains

Higher elevation snow across the Great Basin and the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies will expand eastward into the central Rockies and will also bring quite a bit of wind. Windy and dry conditions in the Desert Southwest will cause Critical fire conditions. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rains are expected to develop across parts of the southern/central Plains on Monday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Heavy Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Last update	7 May 3:05 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 85 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5am. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 3 to 8 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 85. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 72.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.