Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Fair
54°F
12°C
| Humidity | 72% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.09 in |
| Dewpoint | 45°F (7°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 10 Mar 6:15 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Columbus NC
Today

High: 76 °F
Slight Chance
T-stormsTonight

Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday

High: 78 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersThursday

High: 56 °F
Showers
Likely and
BreezyThursday Night

Low: 34 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 57 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High: 67 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A slight chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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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)
3:09 am EDT Mar 10, 2026
6am EDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 16, 2026


