Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 10:35 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

Tonight
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
then Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 52 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain Likely
and Patchy
Fog
Monday
High: 52 °F
Rain Likely
then Slight
Chance Rain
Monday Night
Low: 17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 31 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 41 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

Sunday

A slight chance of rain between 9am and 2pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

Rain likely, mainly after 3am. Patchy fog between 8pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday

Showers likely before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 31.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 45.