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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Feb 12:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Celo NC

Winter Weather Advisory until February 24, 12:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory until February 24, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 32 °F⇓

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain before 5am, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 47 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before 8pm, then snow showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as -9. Windy, with a northwest wind 31 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow showers. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 24. Wind chill values as low as -10. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 60 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 9am. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of freezing rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Celo NC
 35.84°N 82.23°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
Last Update:
12:29 am EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Feb 28, 2026
 
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