Tracking Storm System Across the Eastern U.S.

A storm system will continue to produce widespread showers and thunderstorms as it progresses eastward across the central U.S. into the Northeast through the weekend. There are risks of severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall on Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Oct 6:05 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Busick NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, mainly after 10am.  High near 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Showers, mainly after 10am. High near 66. South wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Busick NC
 35.79°N 82.21°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
1:18 pm EDT Oct 17, 2025
6pm EDT Oct 17, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 24, 2025
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database