Current conditions at

Rutherfordton, Rutherford County-Marchman Field Airport (KFQD)

Lat: 35.43° N Lon: 81.94° W Elev: 1079 ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 22 Nov 12:55 pm EST
Detailed forecast for

McDowell Mountains

This Afternoon
Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northwest winds around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. South winds around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Cloudy. Rain becoming likely by afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Tuesday Night
Rain. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Wednesday
Partly sunny. A chance of rain in the morning. Highs in the mid 60s. Temperature falling into the upper 50s in the afternoon. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear. Much cooler with lows in the lower 30s.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, cooler with highs in the mid 40s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Cold with lows in the mid 20s.
Friday
Sunny. Highs in the upper 40s.



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