Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Mostly Cloudy
41°F
5°C
| Humidity | 39% |
| Wind Speed | W 3 mph |
| Barometer | 30.24 in |
| Dewpoint | 18°F (-8°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 Jan 12:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC
Winter Storm Watch January 24, 07:00am until January 26, 01:00pm
Overnight
Low: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 55 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 37 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
RainFriday
High: 48 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Slight Chance
Snow/Sleet
then Wintry
Mix LikelySaturday Night
Low: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Sunday
High: 30 °F
Wintry Mix
then Freezing
RainSunday Night
Low: 20 °F
Wintry Mix
Likely then
Chance Snow
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a chance of rain after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 37. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming northeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow and sleet before 3pm, then snow and sleet likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain. Cloudy, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
Snow and sleet likely before 7pm, then sleet between 7pm and 9pm, then freezing rain and sleet after 9pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 8am. High near 30. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Freezing rain likely before 9pm, then a chance of snow between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC
35.55°N 81.74°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
35.55°N 81.74°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
12:18 am EST Jan 22, 2026
12am EST Jan 22, 2026-6pm EST Jan 28, 2026
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