Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains
A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)
Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.
Fair
39°F
4°C
| Humidity | 26% |
| Wind Speed | NW 13 G 20 mph |
| Barometer | 29.69 in |
| Dewpoint | 7°F (-14°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 15 Jan 3:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
Smithfield, Johnston County Airport NC
Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 29 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 33 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
RainSunday
High: 41 °F
Rain/Snow
LikelySunday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 44 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Mostly Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. South wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Smithfield, Johnston County Airport NC
35.54°N 78.38°W (Elev. 200 ft)
35.54°N 78.38°W (Elev. 200 ft)
12:48 pm EST Jan 15, 2026
3pm EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
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