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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 7:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Busick NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Busick NC
 35.77°N 82.21°W (Elev. 2904 ft)
Last Update:
6:43 pm EDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 19, 2026
 
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