McDowell County, NC Weather Forecast
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Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
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Showers and thunderstorms likely before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Wind around 0 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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Current forecast coverage spans 1 of 1 mapped cities in McDowell County.
Page Snapshot
- Page focus
- county weather
- Forecast window
- May 30 to Jun 5, 2026
- Latest sync
- May 30, 2026 6:02 PM EDT
- Forecast office
- GSP
- Source
- NOAA / NWS
Daily Outlook
This Week in McDowell County
Friday looks like the warmest upcoming period in McDowell County at 85 degrees F.
Tuesday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 49 degrees F.
The strongest winds are forecast for Tonight at about 0 to 8 mph NNE.
Precipitation is mentioned in 7 upcoming forecast periods.
Forecast Details
- Last updated
- May 30, 2026 6:02 PM 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
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 0 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Partly sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 3 mph.
A chance of rain showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southwest wind 0 to 3 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
A chance of rain showers before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
A slight chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Detailed Forecast
| Period | Conditions | Temp | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|
|
This Afternoon
May 30
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
81°F |
0 mph
|
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Tonight
May 30
|
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
|
53°F |
0 to 8 mph
NNE
|
|
Sunday
May 31
|
Partly Sunny
|
75°F |
3 mph
ESE
|
|
Sunday Night
May 31
|
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
|
56°F |
0 to 3 mph
SSW
|
|
Monday
Jun 1
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
|
83°F |
2 mph
NNW
|
|
Monday Night
Jun 1
|
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
56°F |
2 mph
NNW
|
|
Tuesday
Jun 2
|
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
|
79°F |
1 to 5 mph
NNE
|
|
Tuesday Night
Jun 2
|
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
|
49°F |
2 mph
NNE
|
|
Wednesday
Jun 3
|
Sunny
|
77°F |
2 mph
NNE
|
|
Wednesday Night
Jun 3
|
Mostly Clear
|
51°F |
2 mph
N
|
|
Thursday
Jun 4
|
Sunny
|
82°F |
0 to 3 mph
NNW
|
|
Thursday Night
Jun 4
|
Mostly Clear
|
54°F |
0 to 3 mph
NW
|
|
Friday
Jun 5
|
Sunny
|
85°F |
0 to 3 mph
S
|
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Friday Night
Jun 5
|
Partly Cloudy
|
57°F |
0 to 3 mph
WSW
|
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.
