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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.08 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 11:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

Overnight
Low: 46 °F
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 54 °F
Breezy. Rain
Likely then
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 43 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 27 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

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. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

Sunday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after midnight. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy, with a west wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 43.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 46.