Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 10:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am.  Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 3pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Patchy fog before 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm.  Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 8am. Patchy fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 3pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Shumont NC
 35.5°N 82.22°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
6:29 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
10pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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