McDowell County, WV Weather Forecast

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83°
F

Mostly Sunny

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Thursday, April 16, 2026
Wind: 5 to 9 mph SW
Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

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This county weather page brings together forecast coverage for McDowell County so visitors can compare temperatures, wind, and conditions across the region without hopping between unrelated pages.

Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in McDowell County.

Page Snapshot

Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Apr 16 to Apr 19, 2026
Latest sync
Apr 13, 2026 11:14 AM EDT
Forecast office
RLX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
83°F
Thursday
Next Low
59°F
Thursday Night
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 9 mph
Thursday

Daily Outlook

Today
Apr 16
Mostly Sunny
83 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 5 to 9 mph
Fri
Apr 17
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
82 °F
/ 59°F
Wind 6 mph
Sat
Apr 18
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
87 °F
/ 56°F
Wind 3 to 9 mph
Sun
Apr 19
Chance Rain Showers
69 °F
/ 41°F
Wind 6 to 9 mph

This Week in McDowell County

Saturday looks like the warmest upcoming period in McDowell County at 87 degrees F.

Sunday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 41 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Thursday at about 5 to 9 mph SW.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Apr 13, 2026 11:14 AM EDT
Coverage
4 days
Time zone
America/New_York
Forecast office
RLX
Radar station
KRLX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Thursday Night
Apr 16
59°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
3 to 9 mph SW

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday
Apr 17
82°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
6 mph W

A slight chance of rain showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

Friday Night
Apr 17
59°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph S

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Saturday
Apr 18
87°F
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
3 to 9 mph S

A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night
Apr 18
56°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 8 mph SW

A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday
Apr 19
69°F
Chance Rain Showers
6 to 9 mph W

A chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night
Apr 19
41°F
Chance Rain Showers
5 to 8 mph NW

A chance of rain showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Thursday
Apr 16
Mostly Sunny
83°F
5 to 9 mph
SW
Thursday Night
Apr 16
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
59°F
3 to 9 mph
SW
Friday
Apr 17
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
82°F
6 mph
W
Friday Night
Apr 17
Partly Cloudy
59°F
5 mph
S
Saturday
Apr 18
Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
87°F
3 to 9 mph
S
Saturday Night
Apr 18
Chance Rain Showers
56°F
5 to 8 mph
SW
Sunday
Apr 19
Chance Rain Showers
69°F
6 to 9 mph
W
Sunday Night
Apr 19
Chance Rain Showers
41°F
5 to 8 mph
NW

Major City Forecasts

Live forecast snapshots for major cities across McDowell County.

Coverage

Tracked cities
1
Coverage
100%

Forecast coverage currently spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in McDowell County.

Largest mapped city population in this region: 1,575.

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Weather data provided by the National Weather Service (NOAA). Forecast pages update automatically as new periods are synced for each supported U.S. location.