Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 11 Nov 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Graphite NC

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain showers before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain showers between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. West northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Graphite NC
 35.7°N 82.22°W (Elev. 3471 ft)
1:23 am EST Nov 11, 2026
6am EST Nov 11, 2026-6pm EST Nov 17, 2026
 
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