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Powerful Nor'easter To Wallop Parts Of The Northeast and New England

A powerful Nor'easter and winter storm is expected to wallop eastern parts of the Northeast and New England this weekend. Plenty of hazards are expected to impact the Northeastern U.S. from heavy snow, with significant accumulations expected, to high winds and coastal issues. The combination of the intense snow and strong winds will result in blizzard conditions, especially along coastal areas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed N 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 29 Jan 5:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

Wind Advisory until January 29, 04:00pm
Wind Chill Advisory until January 29, 01:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory until January 29, 07:00am
Winter Storm Warning until January 29, 07:00am
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    Wind Advisory until January 29, 04:00pm
    Wind Chill Advisory until January 29, 01:00pm
    Winter Weather Advisory until January 29, 07:00am
    Winter Storm Warning until January 29, 07:00am

    NOW: Multiple
    hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

    Low: 11 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Windy then
    Sunny and
    Blustery

    High: 24 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 13 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    Becoming
    Sunny

    High: 42 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 24 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 27 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow before 7am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 7am and 8am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -1. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Showers. Low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.19°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
3:49 am EST Jan 29, 2022
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Jan 29, 2022-6pm EST Feb 4, 2022
 
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