Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall in the Midwest and Desert Southwest; Mid-Summer Heat Continues

Severe thunderstorm and heavy rainfall are possible in the Midwest into the Central Appalachians and the Desert Southwest early this week. Storms are also expected in parts of the northern Plains today. Fire weather and air quality concerns will persist across portions of the West. Mid-summer heat will continue across much of the CONUS this week, especially in the the south-central High 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

82°F

28°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.19 in
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	10 Aug 12:35 pm EDT

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Detailed forecast for

Eastern Polk

Today

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.

Tonight

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the mid 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent. Heat index values up to 103.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. West winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

Wednesday

Sunny with highs in the lower 90s. West winds around 5 mph. Heat index values up to 104.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 90s. Heat index values up to 105.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 90s. Chance of rain 30 percent. Heat index values up to 105.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 30 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 100 in the afternoon.

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 in the morning, then partly sunny with 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.