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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fog/Mist

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 16 Feb 1:35 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Shumont NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain between 7am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Washington's Birthday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
A chance of rain between 7am and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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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:
12:19 am EST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Feb 16, 2026-6pm EST Feb 22, 2026
 
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