Severe Storms and Heavy Rain the Mississippi Valley and Midwest; Widespread Heat in the Central US

Severe thunderstorms and showers have the potential for large hail, a few strong tornadoes, damaging winds with gusts over 75 mph, and localized flash flooding across parts of the Mid/Upper Mississippi Valley and Midwest. A widespread heat wave will continue across the Central U.S. and Midwest today. Fire weather concerns persist in the Southwest into the central Rockies and northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43° N Lon: 81.94° W Elev: 1079 ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	S 3 mph
Barometer	30.00 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	10 Jun 7:35 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Eastern McDowell

Tonight

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph this evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 100 in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds, becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Saturday

Sunny. Highs around 90.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s.

Sunday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Monday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Monday Night

Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday

Showers likely in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Wednesday

Partly sunny with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. Chance of rain 40 percent.