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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	N 6 mph
Barometer	30.27 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	37°F (3°C)
Last update	23 Jan 10:55 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

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

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Ice Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 35 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow/Sleet
Saturday Night
Low: 17 °F
Sleet then
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 36 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
then Chance
Freezing Rain
Monday
High: 32 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 37 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

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

Saturday

A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of sleet between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected.

Saturday Night

Sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain before 2am, then sleet between 2am and 3am, then sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain after 3am. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after midnight. Low around 17. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all freezing rain after 4pm. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog before 8am. High near 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.2 to 0.4 of an inch possible. New sleet accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain or freezing rain likely before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 32.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 37.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.