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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Mar 7:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Princeton NC

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 79. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Southwest wind 5 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 79. Southwest wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Princeton NC
 35.44°N 78.23°W (Elev. 115 ft)
Last Update:
6:31 am EST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EST Mar 7, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 13, 2026
 
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