Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Mostly Cloudy
72°F
22°C
| Humidity | 73% |
| Wind Speed | S 15 G 22 mph |
| Barometer | 30.21 in |
| Dewpoint | 63°F (17°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 7 Mar 11:35 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Columbus NC
Today
High: 71 °F
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 60 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-stormsSunday
High: 70 °F
Showers
LikelySunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly CloudyMonday
High: 75 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersTuesday
High: 77 °F
Chance Rain
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Rain
Detailed Forecast
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 10pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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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)
6:09 am EST Mar 7, 2026
11am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
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