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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

59°F

15°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 8 Mar 5:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Sunshine NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light and variable wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain, mainly before 8am. High near 56. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Sunshine NC
 35.44°N 81.78°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
1:29 am EST Mar 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am EDT Mar 8, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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