Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 3am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of snow showers before 3am, then a slight chance of snow showers, freezing rain, and sleet between 3am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Shumont NC
 35.5°N 82.22°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
2:13 am EST Jan 16, 2026
5am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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