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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	38%
Wind Speed	E 10 G 16 mph
Barometer	30.45 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	24 Jan 11:35 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

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

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Ice Storm Warning

Today
High: 29 °F
Chance
Snow/Sleet
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 37 °F
Rain/Freezing
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Rain then
Rain/Freezing
Rain Likely
Monday
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 3 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 33 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 14 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 33 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of snow and sleet before 4pm, then a chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, freezing rain, and sleet before 2am, then freezing rain, possibly mixed with sleet. The sleet could be heavy at times. Patchy fog after 2am. Low around 17. Southeast wind around 6 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of around an inch possible.

Sunday

Freezing rain before 4pm, then rain. Patchy fog before 1pm. High near 37. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New ice accumulation of 0.4 to 0.6 of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain before 1am, then a chance of freezing rain between 1am and 4am. Low around 17. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 3.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 33.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.