Weather forecast for todayMcDowell, VA

Weather forecast for today

Current condition 9:10 am EDT

  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNW 340°
  • Humidity: 85%
  • Dewpoint: 39°F
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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In McDowell, currently, the sky is filled with heavy clouds, making for a shadowy day.
The temperature is a brisk 44.6°F, the real-feel reading is computed to be an icy 39.2°F. The current temperature is only a few degrees off the maximum of 50°F for today.

Saturday Oct 17, 2026

  • 50°F
  • 36°F
AM Showers
AM Showers
  • Precip. probability: 38%
  • Precipitation: 0.04"
  • Wind: 12mphN 352°
  • Humidity: 60%
  • UV index: 5
  • Sunrise: 7:29 am EDT
  • Sunset: 6:37 pm EDT
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Today, passing rain showers could briefly interrupt dry periods in the morning.
Minimal precipitation is predicted. Expected temperature values will span from a fresh 50°F down to a wintry 35.6°F.
The maximum temperature will be lower and more in tune with November's average of 52.3°F than with October's.
Sunrise was at 7:29 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm; the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.

Hourly overview

Hourly temperatures

Warmest period: 2 pm - 4 pm 50°C.
Coldest period: 10 pm - 12 am 39°C.

Chance of precipitation

Highest chance: 10 am 15%.

Hourly weather forecast

  • 10 am
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 15%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphN 358°
  • Humidity: 79%
  • Pressure: 30.21"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 11 am
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    41°F
Cloudy
Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 357°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 12 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 5%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 354°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 1 pm
  • 48°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Partly Cloudy
Partly Cloudy
  • Precip. probability: 2%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 5
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  • 2 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 352°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 4
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  • 3 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 351°
  • Humidity: 48%
  • Pressure: 30.24"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 3
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  • 4 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    46°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphN 349°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.27"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 2
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  • 5 pm
  • 50°F
  • Feels like:
    45°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 11mphNNW 348°
  • Humidity: 47%
  • Pressure: 30.3"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 1
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  • 6 pm
  • 46°F
  • Feels like:
    43°F
Sunny
Sunny
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 9mphNNW 346°
  • Humidity: 51%
  • Pressure: 30.33"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Sunset: 6:37 pm
  • 7 pm
  • 45°F
  • Feels like:
    39°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 8mphNNW 343°
  • Humidity: 58%
  • Pressure: 30.36"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 8 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    37°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 0%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 342°
  • Humidity: 63%
  • Pressure: 30.39"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 9 pm
  • 41°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 7mphNNW 341°
  • Humidity: 69%
  • Pressure: 30.42"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 10 pm
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    36°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphNNW 344°
  • Humidity: 72%
  • Pressure: 30.45"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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  • 11 pm
  • 39°F
  • Feels like:
    34°F
Clear
Clear
  • Precip. probability: 1%
  • Precipitation: 0"
  • Wind: 6mphN 350°
  • Humidity: 74%
  • Pressure: 30.47"Hg
  • Visibility: 10mi
  • UV index: 0
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Today, a combination of dry and sunny and gloomy weather is predicted.
The temperature will be between the highest temperature of 50°F and the lowest temperature of 39.2°F. The warmest part of the day will be from 2 pm to 5 pm.
Today, the high temperature is expected to be more comparable to November than to October's average of 63.9°F. The minimum temperature will be also more resembling November's average low of 34.3°F than October's typical 45.1°F.
Updated: Oct 17, 2026 @ 13:10:46 UTC
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Frequently asked questions

The current temperature (9:10 am EDT) is 44.6°F. Feels-like temperature is 39.2°F.

On Saturday, light rain showers are anticipated early in the day.

Today, there is a low chance of minimal precipitation in McDowell.

Today, the highest temperature in McDowell will be 50°F, while the lowest temperature will be 35.6°F.
The maximum temperature will be noticeably lower than the average highest temperature of 63.9°F in October. Today, the lowest temperature will be also notably lower than the average low of 45.1°F.

On Saturday, in McDowell, sunrise was at 7:29 am and sunset will be at 6:37 pm (EDT).

Today, the daylight will last for 11h and 8min.