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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Light Snow

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NE 3 mph
Barometer	29.93 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	0.50 mi
Last update	31 Jan 2:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

Wind Advisory January 31, 07:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning until February 1, 01:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 31, 02:29pm until February 1, 07:00am

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Wind Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Storm Warning

Extreme Cold Warning until February 1, 01:00pm
Winter Storm Warning January 31, 02:29pm until February 1, 07:00am
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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This Afternoon
High: 21 °F
Heavy Snow
Tonight
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday
High: 24 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 42 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 33 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow, mainly before 3pm. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 21. North northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 36. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

Tuesday Night

Rain and snow likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of rain and snow before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. Chance of precipitation is 40%.