Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fog

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 26 Feb 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Columbus NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread fog, mainly after 2am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.

    High: 69 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread fog, mainly after 2am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
A chance of rain between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Columbus NC
 35.22°N 82.17°W (Elev. 1017 ft)
6:14 pm EST Feb 26, 2026
8pm EST Feb 26, 2026-6pm EST Mar 5, 2026
 
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