Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 11:35 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and noon.  Patchy fog before 10am. Temperature falling to around 41 by 10am. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then showers likely after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers before 11am, then a slight chance of rain between 11am and noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Temperature falling to around 41 by 10am. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 30. West wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. South southwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Shumont NC
 35.52°N 82.24°W (Elev. 2769 ft)
7:59 pm EDT Mar 11, 2026
11pm EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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