Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

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

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Apr 9:15 pm EDT
Detailed forecast for

Greater Rutherford

Tonight
Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
Sunday
Showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the morning. Chance of rain near 100 percent.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Cooler. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Thursday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Friday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.



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