Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Jan 1:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain between noon and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers.  Patchy fog. Low around 56. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain.  Patchy fog before noon. High near 66. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of rain between noon and 4pm, then showers likely after 4pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers. Patchy fog. Low around 56. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. Patchy fog before noon. High near 66. Light south wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 24.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC
 35.43°N 81.95°W (Elev. 1053 ft)
12:19 am EST Jan 9, 2026
2am EST Jan 9, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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