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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Light Rain

43°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed N 12 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 12 Mar 11:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 43 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 58. South southwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 8pm. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 2pm. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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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:
6:21 am EDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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