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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 25%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Mar 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 45 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Patchy fog between 9am and noon. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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Point Forecast:
Marion NC
 35.68°N 82°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
Last Update:
5:44 am EST Mar 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Mar 1, 2026-6pm EST Mar 7, 2026
 
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