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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 16 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.

    Low: 6 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 17. West northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light west northwest wind.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Windy.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Shumont NC
 35.52°N 82.24°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
Last Update:
12:48 pm EST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 28, 2026-6pm EST Feb 3, 2026
 
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