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Current conditions at

Rowan County Airport (KRUQ)

Lat: 35.64°NLon: 80.52°WElev: 755ft.

Mostly Cloudy

42°F

6°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.48 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 2 Mar 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rockwell NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 40. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light south southwest wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 40. Light north northeast wind.
Tuesday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light south southwest wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Rockwell NC
 35.55°N 80.41°W (Elev. 778 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 pm EST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EST Mar 2, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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