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

73°F

23°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.98 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 2:15 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

This Afternoon
High: 66 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Areas Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 47 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance Rain
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

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 66. Light west northwest wind.

Tonight

Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of rain before 5pm. Areas of fog before 1pm. 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. 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 noon. Mostly 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%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Windy.

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.