Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 30 Jan 9:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Celo NC

Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 07:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 31, 01:00pm until February 1, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Warning
Extreme Cold Warning
  •  
    Winter Storm Warning until February 1, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 18 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 11. Southeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow, mainly before 2pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. High near 18. Wind chill values as low as -11. East southeast wind 6 to 16 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 18. Wind chill values as low as -27. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
A chance of rain and snow before noon, then a chance of rain between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain and snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Celo NC
 35.84°N 82.23°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
9:59 pm EST Jan 30, 2026
10pm EST Jan 30, 2026-6pm EST Feb 6, 2026
 
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