Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 23 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Old Fort NC

Ice Storm Warning January 24, 01:00pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Ice Storm Warning
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Sleet before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times.  Low around 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Sleet then
    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Freezing rain and sleet before noon, then freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm.  High near 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.  New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Wintry Mix

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 11pm.  Low around 22. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday Night
Sleet before midnight, then freezing rain and sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Low around 17. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Freezing rain and sleet before noon, then freezing rain between noon and 3pm, then rain after 3pm. High near 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Low around 22. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Old Fort NC
 35.63°N 82.17°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
3:34 pm EST Jan 23, 2026
5pm EST Jan 23, 2026-6pm EST Jan 30, 2026
 
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