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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 22 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Shumont NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 32.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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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:
1:03 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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