Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

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

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 44%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:15 pm EST
Detailed forecast for

Eastern McDowell

Today
Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 18. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows around 18. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold with lows around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Cold with lows around 15.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow in the morning. Highs in the mid 20s. Chance of snow 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 5 below.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 30s. Wind chill values as low as 5 below in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows 10 to 15.
Monday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 40s.



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