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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed N 9 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Sep 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light east northeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Light east northeast wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly between 8pm and 11pm. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.79°N 82.18°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
Last Update:
2:03 pm EDT Sep 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Sep 29, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 6, 2025
 
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