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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

50°F

10°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Nov 12:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 2pm. High near 58. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog between 1pm and 2pm. High near 58. Light west southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers. Patchy fog after 10pm. Low around 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 26.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton NC
 35.36°N 81.96°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Nov 25, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 25, 2025-6pm EST Dec 1, 2025
 
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