Heavy Rainfall Along the Central Gulf Coast; Thunderstorms from the Plains to the Central Appalachians; Heat Across the East

A system in the Gulf could produce heavy rainfall and flash flooding for portions of the north-central Gulf Coast into Saturday. Widespread showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon into Friday from Central Plains into the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and Central Appalachians. Dangerous heat is expected from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Partly Cloudy

91°F

33°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SW 10 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	77°F (25°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	104°F (40°C)
Last update	17 Jul 5:10 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Pine Level NC

Heat Advisory July 18, 11:00am until July 18, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. Southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.