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.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Sunshine NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 7am and 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light and variable wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Light northeast wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of rain between 7am and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Sunshine NC
 35.44°N 81.73°W (Elev. 1201 ft)
12:18 am EST Dec 26, 2025
4am EST Dec 26, 2025-6pm EST Jan 1, 2026
 
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