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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.

Light Drizzle

39°F

4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 8 Dec 2:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain likely, mainly before 4pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog before 7pm, then patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tuesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Marion NC
 35.69°N 82.03°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
1:18 pm EST Dec 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm EST Dec 8, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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