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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

32°F

0°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.38 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 8:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 09:03am until January 20, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
  •  
    Cold Weather Advisory January 20, 09:03am until January 20, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of rain before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.19°W (Elev. 3392 ft)
Last Update:
6:18 am EST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am EST Jan 20, 2026-6pm EST Jan 26, 2026
 
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