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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.

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed E 3 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 9:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Celo NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog after 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Dense Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 58. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly after 1pm. Patchy fog after 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Widespread dense fog, mainly between 11pm and 2am. Low around 50. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 58. South wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Blustery.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35.
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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:
5:43 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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