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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 10 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.96 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 49 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light north northwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 49. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC
 35.43°N 81.95°W (Elev. 1053 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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