Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

50°F

10°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 10:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of rain.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 9am and 3pm, then snow and sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 9pm, then freezing rain and sleet.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain.  High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 30 °F

    Freezing Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a chance of rain. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North northwest wind around 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a chance of snow and sleet between 9am and 3pm, then snow and sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet, possibly mixed with snow before 9pm, then freezing rain and sleet. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Shumont NC
 35.5°N 82.22°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
7:03 am EST Jan 22, 2026
10am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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