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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 3:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Rutherfordton/Rutherford Co-Marchman Field Airport NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly between 8am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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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:
12:18 am EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 23, 2026
 
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