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Severe Thunderstorms, Arctic Blast Set to Arrive on Thanksgiving; Dangerous Wind Chills, Lake Effect Snow

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across the Southeast. A significant arctic outbreak will arrive in the northern Plains on Thanksgiving and advance farther south and east on Friday into the weekend. Dangerous wind chill temperatures are expected with heavy lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Nov 8:45 am EST
Extended Forecast for

West Marion NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thanksgiving Day
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
West Marion NC
 35.66°N 82.03°W (Elev. 1493 ft)
Last Update:
6:14 am EST Nov 27, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8am EST Nov 27, 2024-6pm EST Dec 3, 2024
 
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