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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Nov 1:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Busick NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Light northwest wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Light northwest wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Light northwest wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
Busick NC
 35.79°N 82.18°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
Last Update:
1:08 pm EST Nov 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Nov 21, 2025-6pm EST Nov 27, 2025
 
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