McDowell County, NC Weather Forecast
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Patchy Fog
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Patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Wind around 0 mph.
County Weather Overview
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Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in McDowell County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- Aug 29 to Sep 4, 2026
- Latest sync
- Aug 29, 2026 6:38 AM EDT
- Forecast office
- GSP
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in McDowell County
Tuesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in McDowell County at 96 degrees F.
Sunday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 64 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 0 to 3 mph ENE.
Precipitation is mentioned in 10 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- Aug 29, 2026 6:38 AM EDT
- Coverage
- 7 days
- Time zone
- America/New_York
- Forecast office
- GSP
- Radar station
- KGSP
Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.
Open NOAA sourceExtended Forecast
Patchy fog before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 2am, then patchy fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind around 1 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 96.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Overnight
Aug 29
|
Patchy Fog
|
65°F |
0 mph
|
|
Saturday
Aug 29
|
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
83°F |
0 to 3 mph
ENE
|
|
Saturday Night
Aug 29
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
65°F |
1 mph
NE
|
|
Sunday
Aug 30
|
Patchy Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
88°F |
1 mph
SSE
|
|
Sunday Night
Aug 30
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
64°F |
0 mph
|
|
Monday
Aug 31
|
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
94°F |
0 mph
|
|
Monday Night
Aug 31
|
Mostly Clear
|
66°F |
0 mph
|
|
Tuesday
Sep 1
|
Sunny
|
96°F |
0 mph
|
|
Tuesday Night
Sep 1
|
Mostly Clear
|
68°F |
0 mph
|
|
Wednesday
Sep 2
|
Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
96°F |
0 mph
|
|
Wednesday Night
Sep 2
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
68°F |
0 mph
|
|
Thursday
Sep 3
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
96°F |
1 mph
NW
|
|
Thursday Night
Sep 3
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
68°F |
1 mph
NW
|
|
Friday
Sep 4
|
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
95°F |
1 mph
NW
|
Major City Forecasts
Live forecast snapshots for major cities across McDowell County.
Coverage
Forecast coverage currently spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in McDowell County.
Largest mapped city population in this region: 7,937.
