Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Unknown Precip

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 25 Jan 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Celo NC

Extreme Cold Watch January 26, 06:00pm until January 27, 12:00pm
Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 04:00am until January 26, 10:00am
Ice Storm Warning January 25, 05:22pm until January 26, 01:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
Cold Weather Advisory
Ice Storm Warning
  •  
    Ice Storm Warning January 25, 05:22pm until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Ice Storm Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 38 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm.  Patchy fog before 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain between 8pm and 10pm. Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 11 to 16 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Celo NC
 35.84°N 82.21°W (Elev. 2808 ft)
1:43 pm EST Jan 25, 2026
5pm EST Jan 25, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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