Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 27 Jan 2:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Light north northwest wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 39. West southwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 22. Light north northwest wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Light north northwest wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSW South Mountains NC
 35.55°N 81.74°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
12:18 pm EST Jan 27, 2026
2pm EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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