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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Feb 11:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain likely before 3pm, then snow, possibly mixed with rain. Patchy fog before 2pm. High near 41. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.19°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 am EST Feb 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Feb 3, 2026-6pm EST Feb 9, 2026
 
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