Polk County

• Today

  84°

  A chance of rain showers between 11am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind 2 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

• Tonight

  70°

  A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southeast wind 1 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

• Sunday

  82°

  Patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then patchy fog and a slight chance of rain showers between 8am and 10am, then a chance of rain showers and patchy fog between 10am and 11am, then patchy fog and showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 3pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. South wind 2 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

• Sunday Night

  69°

  A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 1 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

• Monday

  84°

  A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 0 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

• Monday Night

  68°

  A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

This is the forecast for a single point near the middle of the county. Use a town below for something closer to where you actually are.

• Below 2,500 ft
• 2,500 – 3,500 ft

• Tryon1,083 ft · Below 2,500 ft
• Columbus1,145 ft · Below 2,500 ft

No gauge we track sits inside Polk County. See all river levels for the nearest ones.

• Rutherford County Airport1,077 ft · 27 km · observed
• Hendersonville2,146 ft · 27 km · modeled
• Asheville Regional Airport2,165 ft · 38 km · observed
• Greenville–Spartanburg Airport964 ft · 43 km · observed
• Mount Mitchell6,684 ft · 55 km · modeled