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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.31 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 28 Nov 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 33. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton NC
 35.36°N 81.96°W (Elev. 958 ft)
Last Update:
12:08 pm EST Nov 28, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 28, 2025-6pm EST Dec 4, 2025
 
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