Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed W 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 11 Jan 4:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Columbus NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 4pm. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a temperature falling to around 32 by 4pm. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Columbus NC
 35.27°N 82.22°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
1:43 am EST Jan 11, 2026
4am EST Jan 11, 2026-6pm EST Jan 17, 2026
 
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