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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.

Drizzle

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 2 Dec 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

Winter Weather Advisory until December 2, 10:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory until December 2, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 46 °F

    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light west northwest wind.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of freezing rain between 10am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix then
    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before 10am. Patchy fog before noon. High near 46. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Light west northwest wind.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
A chance of snow before 10am, then a chance of freezing rain between 10am and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
A chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a chance of rain between 7am and 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 43. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain before midnight, then a chance of freezing rain between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.79°N 82.18°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
Last Update:
6:48 am EST Dec 2, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Dec 2, 2025-6pm EST Dec 8, 2025
 
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