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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.

Partly Cloudy

34°F

1°C

Humidity 32%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Glenwood NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A chance of snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 29. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 3am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Glenwood NC
 35.61°N 81.95°W (Elev. 1886 ft)
Last Update:
1:03 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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