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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

25°C

77°F

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 24°C (75°F)
Visibility 16 km
Heat Index26°C (78°F)
Last update 12 Jul 9:25 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles E Sunshine NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °C

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 34 °C

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind.

    High: 33 °C

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 22 °C

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 32 °C

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °C

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 31 °C

    Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 22 °C

    T-storms
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between midnight and 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 33. Calm wind.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles E Sunshine NC
 35.44°N 81.73°W (Elev. 1201 m)
Last Update:
3:15 pm EDT Jul 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm EDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm EDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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