Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Columbus NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Columbus NC
 35.27°N 82.22°W (Elev. 1982 ft)
12:18 am EST Jan 12, 2026
4am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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