35.4000° N, 81.9200° W
County weather, rivers and elevation
County seat Rutherfordton. Roughly 780 to 3,200 ft, topping out at Chimney Rock area — a spread of about 2,420 vertical feet.
No snow level is being forecast right now, which generally means precipitation is falling as rain at every elevation.
Issued by GSP for the county centre
Today
83°
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
63°
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 1 mph.
Wednesday
88°
Sunny, with a high near 88. East southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Wednesday Night
62°
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 2 mph.
Thursday
90°
Sunny, with a high near 90. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Thursday Night
64°
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
This is the forecast for a single point near the middle of the county. Use a town below for something closer to where you actually are.
Conditions vary far more by elevation here than by distance
Lowest to highest
Broad River near Boiling Springs, NC: No flood thresholds published.
1.50ft
360 cfs
No official flood thresholds are published for this gauge, so we cannot say how close it is to flooding.
What the profile for this county is built from