Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Heavy Rain
55°F
13°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 0.50 mi |
| Last update | 10 Jan 4:55 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Columbus NC
Overnight

Low: 55 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogSaturday

High: 62 °F
Heavy Rain
and Patchy
FogSaturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Partly
CloudySunday

High: 40 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night

Low: 27 °F
Clear
Monday

High: 45 °F
Sunny
Monday Night

Low: 29 °F
Clear
Tuesday

High: 50 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night

Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers. The rain could be heavy at times. Patchy fog. Low around 55. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Patchy fog. High near 62. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9pm. Patchy fog before 9pm. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Columbus NC
35.27°N 82.22°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
35.27°N 82.22°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
12:19 am EST Jan 10, 2026
5am EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026



