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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

18°C

64°F

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed N 20 km/h
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 15°C (59°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 16 Sep 8:45 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northeast wind 14 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.

    High: 22 °C

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 16. North wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.

    Low: 16 °C

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.

    High: 22 °C

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    Low: 17 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 26 °C

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °C

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °C

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    High: 27 °C

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northeast wind 14 to 18 km/h, with gusts as high as 29 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm possible.
Tonight
Rain before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Patchy fog after 9pm. Low around 16. North wind 16 to 23 km/h, with gusts as high as 35 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 3 and 4 cm possible.
Tuesday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 22. North wind 8 to 13 km/h becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2 and 3 cm possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. North northeast wind 5 to 8 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton NC
 35.36°N 81.96°W (Elev. 958 m)
Last Update:
3:35 am EDT Sep 16, 2024
Forecast Valid:
8am EDT Sep 16, 2024-6pm EDT Sep 22, 2024
 
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