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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Feb 1:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Sunshine NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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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:
12:19 am EST Feb 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 28, 2026-6pm EST Mar 6, 2026
 
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