RUTHERFORDTON — Rutherford County is dry. While most all of western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina are experiencing drought conditions, the driest areas in the region are Rutherford and
Soaking rainfall will converge on drought-stricken areas of the central United States this week and beyond, AccuWeather meteorologists say. The needed rain is likely to provide a boost to the Mississippi River, which has reached historic lows in some places. Three weather systems will work together to bring a couple of rounds of rain this week from the southern Plains to part of the Upper Midwest, AccuWeather On-Air Meteorologist Bree Guy said. Severe to exceptional drought conditions are grippi