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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Mar 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Celo NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Celo NC
 35.84°N 82.23°W (Elev. 3802 ft)
Last Update:
5:54 am EDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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