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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed SW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 10 Jan 2:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

West Smithfield NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F⇓

    Chance Rain
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of rain, mainly before 7am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around 48 by 5pm. Breezy, with a west wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
A chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Smithfield NC
 35.54°N 78.36°W (Elev. 190 ft)
Last Update:
2:04 pm EST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm EST Jan 10, 2026-6pm EST Jan 16, 2026
 
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