Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. 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 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.28 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Oct 4:55 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Rutherford Mountains

Tonight
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. North winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Patchy fog in the morning. Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Patchy fog in the morning. Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60.
Tuesday
Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Wednesday Night
A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.



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