Major Winter Storm to Impact the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A major winter storm is expected to bring heavy snow, strong winds, and coastal flooding across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast that may cause impossible travel conditions and power outages. Blizzard conditions are possible along coastal areas from the DelMarVa Peninsula through southeastern New England. Wet weather and strong winds return to the Pacific Northwest and north-central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Feb 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Union Mills NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Union Mills NC
 35.48°N 81.97°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
12:19 am EST Feb 23, 2026
12am EST Feb 23, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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