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Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43°NLon: 81.94°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Feb 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Sandy Springs NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.

    Low: 31 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 31. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Rain. High near 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Washington's Birthday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Sandy Springs NC
 35.21°N 81.97°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
12:19 am EST Feb 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Feb 10, 2026-6pm EST Feb 16, 2026
 
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