Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Jan 2:15 pm 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
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of rain between 8am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of sleet before 3pm, then sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Wintry
    Mix Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm.  High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 29 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Freezing rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Freezing Rain
    Likely then
    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of rain between 8am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A chance of sleet before 3pm, then sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. East wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 1pm. High near 29. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 5.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Shumont NC
 35.5°N 82.22°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
1:58 pm EST Jan 22, 2026
2pm EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
 
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