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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 5:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW West Marion NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 50 °F

    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 73 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 50. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Rain likely, mainly before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW West Marion NC
 35.62°N 82.06°W (Elev. 1601 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 pm EST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EST Feb 17, 2026-6pm EST Feb 24, 2026
 
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