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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Mar 7:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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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:
6:33 pm EDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2026
 
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