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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 30.13 in
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 13 Mar 1:55 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.

    Low: 19 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. South southwest wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers, mainly before 3pm. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Blustery.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 35. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.19°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
6:39 am EDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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