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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

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Feb 7:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Sunshine NC

High Wind Watch February 6, 07:00pm until February 7, 07:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
A slight chance of rain between 3pm and 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Sunshine NC
 35.42°N 81.78°W (Elev. 1801 ft)
Last Update:
6:08 pm EST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Feb 5, 2026-6pm EST Feb 12, 2026
 
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