Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.65 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill47°F (8°C)
Last update 10 Dec 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Columbus NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Columbus NC
 35.22°N 82.17°W (Elev. 1017 ft)
12:18 pm EST Dec 10, 2025
1pm EST Dec 10, 2025-6pm EST Dec 16, 2025
 
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