Current conditions at
Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)
Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.
Fair
68°F
20°C
| Humidity | 53% |
| Wind Speed | SW 9 mph |
| Barometer | 29.87 in |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 18 Feb 2:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC
This Afternoon
High: 65 °F
Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 55 °F
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
Showers and
Patchy FogThursday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers and
Patchy FogThursday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance RainFriday
High: 74 °F
Chance Rain
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 65 °F
Chance
ShowersSaturday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance Rain
Sunday
High: 51 °F
Chance Rain
then Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 65. South southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers between 4am and 5am. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light south southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC
35.55°N 81.74°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
35.55°N 81.74°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
12:19 pm EST Feb 18, 2026
2pm EST Feb 18, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
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