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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.

Rain

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 6:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC

  • Today

    Today: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC
 35.43°N 81.95°W (Elev. 1053 ft)
Last Update:
6:19 am EST Feb 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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