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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.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
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Extended Forecast for

Thermal City NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.

    High: 73 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers before 10pm, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Thermal City NC
 35.52°N 81.96°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
12:18 am EST Nov 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5am EST Nov 7, 2025-6pm EST Nov 13, 2025
 
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