Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

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

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Aug 12:55 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Eastern McDowell

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Light and variable winds.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph in the morning, becoming light and variable. Heat index values up to 101.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds.

Friday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 104.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Light and variable winds. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Saturday

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. Heat index values up to 105.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Sunday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s. Heat index values up to 100.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Monday

Sunny, hot with highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 105.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 100.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 30 percent.