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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)
Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.
Partly Cloudy
88°F
31°C
Humidity | 94% |
Wind Speed | SW 8 mph |
Barometer | 29.94 in |
Dewpoint | 86°F (30°C) |
Visibility | 10.00 mi |
Heat Index | 116°F (47°C) |
Last update | 14 Aug 5:00 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
West Smithfield NC
Flood Warning August 14, 05:10pm until August 15, 08:00am
NOW until 8:00am Fri
Flood Warning
This Afternoon
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-stormsTonight
Low: 72 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Mostly CloudyFriday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsFriday Night
Low: 73 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
ShowersSaturday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly ClearSunday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 103. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. 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 before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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Point Forecast:
West Smithfield NC
35.52°N 78.36°W (Elev. 184 ft)
35.52°N 78.36°W (Elev. 184 ft)
1:32 pm EDT Aug 14, 2025
5pm EDT Aug 14, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2025