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Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast U.S. Saturday; Flash Flooding Threat for the Northern Gulf Coast

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms appear possible across portions of the Southeast and Carolinas on Saturday where a Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) has been issued. A Slight Risk Excessive Rainfall Outlook (Level 2 of 4) has been issued for part of the northern Gulf Coast Saturday due to the threat of flash, urban, and riverine flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Partly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.89 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 9:50 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Willow Spring NC

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 61. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Low around 61. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Northeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Willow Spring NC
 35.52°N 78.58°W (Elev. 302 ft)
Last Update:
5:27 am EDT May 18, 2024
Forecast Valid:
10am EDT May 18, 2024-6pm EDT May 24, 2024
 
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