Storm System to Move Across the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast

Isolated severe thunderstorms will be possible on Veterans Day across parts of the lower Ohio and western Tennessee Valleys. A developing storm will bring rain and gusty winds to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Thursday, with the first accumulating snow likely in the higher elevations of the central Appalachians and interior Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43° N Lon: 81.94° W Elev: 1079 ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 7:15 am EST
Detailed forecast for

Eastern McDowell

Today
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, cold with lows in the upper 20s.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Lows around 30.
Tuesday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs around 60.



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334 AM EST Thu Nov 12 2026
 
 

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