Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. 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	30.09 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Jul 1:15 am EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Eastern Polk

Overnight

Mostly clear. Patchy fog. Lows around 70. West winds around 5 mph.

Sunday

Sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 101.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 70. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. North winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. North winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Tuesday

Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 90 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Tuesday Night

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

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 90 percent.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Thursday

Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 80s. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 100.

Thursday 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.

Friday

Partly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 90. Chance of rain 70 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Friday 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.

Saturday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then partly sunny with showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. Chance of rain 60 percent. Heat index values up to 105.