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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.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Dec 8:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Busick NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 3am, then snow and freezing rain after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Wintry Mix
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 40 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.

    Low: 30 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 47 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Calm wind.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 49. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 3am, then snow and freezing rain after 3am. Patchy fog after 3am. Low around 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Rain and freezing rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. High near 40. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 8am, then a chance of rain between 8am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain before 2am, then a chance of rain and snow between 2am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Busick NC
 35.79°N 82.21°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
Last Update:
5:33 pm EST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Dec 3, 2025-6pm EST Dec 10, 2025
 
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