Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

61°F

16°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 6:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm.  High near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west southwest wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4pm. High near 68. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 50. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light west southwest wind.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.19°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
6:09 am EST Mar 7, 2026
6am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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