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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.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Dec 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Lure NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    Low: 33 °F

    Chance Rain
    then
    Rain/Sleet

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Tonight
Rain before 5am, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Patchy fog after 1pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lake Lure NC
 35.45°N 82.19°W (Elev. 1089 ft)
Last Update:
12:59 pm EST Dec 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Dec 4, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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