Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Fog/Mist
50°F
10°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.23 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 2.00 mi |
| Last update | 9 Jan 11:15 am EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NNW Columbus NC
Today
High: 61 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogTonight
Low: 57 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogSaturday
High: 62 °F
Rain and
Patchy FogSaturday Night
Low: 39 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 42 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 26 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 28 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
A chance of rain between noon and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Patchy fog before 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 61. Southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 57. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 1pm, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm between 1pm and 4pm, then rain after 4pm. Patchy fog before noon. High near 62. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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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)
6:03 am EST Jan 9, 2026
11am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
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