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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Mar 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light west southwest wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely between 8am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Shumont NC
 35.5°N 82.22°W (Elev. 2657 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Mar 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Mar 6, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 12, 2026
 
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