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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 9:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 35. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a chance of snow between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34.
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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:
5:33 am EST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 13, 2026-6pm EST Jan 19, 2026
 
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