River Flooding Continues in East Florida; Rain and Thunderstorms from the Mid-Atlantic to the Northeast Thursday; Heavy Rain in Puerto Rico

Significant river flooding is forecast along the St. John’s and the Peace rivers through the end of the week as flood waters will be slow to recede. Periods of rainfall and thunderstorms are expected across the Lower Great Lakes, Central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast Thursday and Friday. In Puerto Rico, increased moisture in the Atlantic will produce heavy rainfall for the island. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

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

Drizzle

64°F

18°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Last update 5 Nov 8:15 am EST
Detailed forecast for

Eastern McDowell

Today
Mostly cloudy. Areas of fog this morning. A chance of rain, mainly this morning. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Areas of fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Areas of fog in the morning. Sunny. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph in the morning, becoming light and variable.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows around 40.
Veterans Day
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.



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