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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

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.46 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 4:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow and freezing rain before 10pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 26 °F

    Wintry Mix

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 44. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 7pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
Snow before 4pm, then snow and freezing rain. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 25. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Snow and freezing rain before 10pm, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet. Low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 1pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. High near 26. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow and freezing rain before 8pm, then a chance of snow between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
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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:
12:18 am EST Jan 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 21, 2026-6pm EST Jan 27, 2026
 
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