Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Fair
77°F
25°C
| Humidity | 47% |
| Wind Speed | SE 3 mph |
| Barometer | 29.88 in |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 79°F (26°C) |
| Last update | 16 Jun 3:15 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles NNE Sunshine NC
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Decreasing
CloudsWednesday
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Increasing
CloudsThursday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
ShowersThursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
LikelyJuneteenth
High: 84 °F
Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Sunshine NC
35.51°N 81.77°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
35.51°N 81.77°W (Elev. 1220 ft)
2:24 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
3pm EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
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