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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 3 Feb 1:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 6 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly after 5pm. Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Windy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Shumont NC
 35.52°N 82.24°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 pm EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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