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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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Bills Creek 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 74. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly 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 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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:
Bills Creek NC
 35.45°N 82.14°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Dec 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 31, 2025
 
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