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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.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Nov 11:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south southwest wind.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Light south southwest wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton NC
 35.36°N 81.96°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
9:23 am EST Nov 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am EST Nov 18, 2025-6pm EST Nov 24, 2025
 
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