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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.27 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Feb 9:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 40 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Chance Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 55. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. Patchy fog after 9am. High near 45. Light and variable wind becoming northeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog before 8pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
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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:
5:09 am EST Feb 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am EST Feb 14, 2026-6pm EST Feb 20, 2026
 
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