Featured Spotlight See this week's forecast as Marion and surrounding areas brace for frigid temperatures Sarah C. Johnson Jan 26, 2026 Jan 26, 2026 Updated Apr 30, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save McDowell County and surrounding areas are expected to see mostly sunny skies and cold temperatures for the rest of the week.kAm%96 H:?E6C DE@C> E92E 4@2E65 E96 C68:@? :? 2 E9:? 4@2E @7 H9:E6 D?@H 2?5 D=66E 92D >@G65 @FE @7 E96 2C62] ~? |@?52J[ D<:6D H6C6 4=62C 2?5 DF??J]k^AmkAm%96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46 AC65:4ED r2E2H32[ qFC<6[ |4s@H6==[ xC656==[ p=6I2?56C 2?5 r2=5H6== 4@F?E:6D H:== 92G6 =:89E H:?5D E9C@F89 (65?6D52J] %96 H:?5 H:== 36 DEC@?86DE @? |@?52J[ H:E9 H:?5 8FDED @7 FA E@ aa >A9 :? D@>6 2C62D] %96 H:?5 H:== 364@>6 42=>6C 2D (65?6D52J 2AAC@2496D[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 }2E:@?2= (62E96C $6CG:46’D H63D:E6]k^Am kAm%96 C68:@? 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