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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.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

High Wind Watch February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 31. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 31 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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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:
1:44 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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