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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 9 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Mar 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then rain between 3am and 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 51. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of rain. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind around 6 mph becoming east after midnight.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then rain between 3am and 5am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Low around 51. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of rain. High near 57. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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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:
2:24 pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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