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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Nov 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers likely, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 54. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton NC
 35.36°N 81.96°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Nov 24, 2025-6pm EST Nov 30, 2025
 
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