Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.40 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jan 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 28. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton NC
 35.36°N 81.96°W (Elev. 958 ft)
6:24 am EST Jan 12, 2026
11am EST Jan 12, 2026-6pm EST Jan 18, 2026
 
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