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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Feb 3:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Marion NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 47. Light west southwest wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 54. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Rain. High near 47. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Marion NC
 35.68°N 82°W (Elev. 1404 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Feb 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EST Feb 11, 2026-6pm EST Feb 17, 2026
 
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