Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.82 in
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 23 Mar 3:35 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West wind around 7 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC
 35.55°N 81.74°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
2:23 am EDT Mar 23, 2026
3am EDT Mar 23, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 29, 2026
 
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