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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.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed NW 8 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.02 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 22 Feb 8:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Rain, mainly after 10am. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
Marion NC
 35.68°N 82°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
Last Update:
6:01 pm EST Feb 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Feb 22, 2026-6pm EST Mar 1, 2026
 
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