Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sampson County Airport (KCTZ)

Lat: 34.98°NLon: 78.36°WElev: 141ft.

Fair

33°F

1°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 3:55 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Faison NC

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain.  High near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light west wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 24 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 41. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain. High near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. Light west wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 47. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 20.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Faison NC
 35.1°N 78.23°W (Elev. 148 ft)
12:53 am EST Jan 17, 2026
4am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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