Severe Weather and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S. and Mid-Atlantic; Dangerous Heat in the West and Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across the central High Plains into parts of the central and southern Plains and in the the Mid-Atlantic today. Intense, dangerous heat will persist across the West, Southwest, and Southern Plains into the end of the week. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and Four Corners region. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 23 Jun 9:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC
 35.43°N 81.97°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
6:34 am EDT Jun 23, 2026
9am EDT Jun 23, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 29, 2026
 
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