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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 11:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Green Hill NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 8am, then a slight chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Green Hill NC
 35.44°N 82°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 pm EST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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