Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Drizzle
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.13 in |
| Dewpoint | 68°F (20°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 22 May 2:15 am EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Forest City NC
Overnight
Low: 62 °F
Showers
LikelyFriday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogFriday Night
Low: 61 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogSaturday
High: 74 °F
Showers and
Patchy Fog
then Showers
Likely and
Patchy FogSaturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Showers and
Patchy FogSunday
High: 80 °F
Showers
LikelySunday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Memorial Day
High: 80 °F
Chance
Showers then
ShowersMonday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Detailed Forecast
Overnight
Showers likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Patchy fog before 4pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 72. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Patchy fog after 8pm. Low around 61. Northeast wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between noon and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Patchy fog. High near 74. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then showers likely. Patchy fog between 8pm and 9pm. Low around 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday
Showers likely before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Memorial Day
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 81. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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Point Forecast:
Forest City NC
35.34°N 81.88°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
35.34°N 81.88°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
2:23 am EDT May 22, 2026
2am EDT May 22, 2026-6pm EDT May 28, 2026
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