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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.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill20°F (-7°C)
Last update 15 Jan 5:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

Wind Advisory January 15, 05:35am until January 15, 07:00pm
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Wind Advisory
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    Wind Advisory January 15, 05:35am until January 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 24 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of freezing rain after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of freezing rain after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A chance of rain or freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of rain between 7am and 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
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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:
2:18 am EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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