Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fog

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 27 Dec 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest  in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 11am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.

    High: 55 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 8 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Shumont NC
 35.52°N 82.24°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
12:18 am EST Dec 27, 2025
1am EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 2, 2026
 
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