Heat Wave in the Central and Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Upper Midwest

An ongoing heat wave will continue today and Tuesday from much of the Great Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley and into northern Florida. Dangerous heat is also expected in southern California and Puerto Rico. Scattered severe thunderstorms will be possible over parts of the Upper Midwest today with destructive wind gusts possible for parts of Minnesota into Wisconsin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Partly Cloudy

90°F

32°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	N 5 mph
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	24 Jun 8:10 pm EDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Pine Level NC

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 99 °F
Hot
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 93 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 71 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 72 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Light northeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.