News Headlines
- Winter Recap 2025-26: Cool and Dry, With a Snowy Centerpiece
- The CoCoRaHS Rain Gauge Rally has begun! Sign up to become a trusted weather observer at CoCoRaHS.org. We're especially interested in volunteers in Stanly, Montgomery, Moore, Anson, Richmond, Scotland, Hoke, Person, Granville, Warren and Halifax counties.
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)
Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.
Fair
90°F
32°C
| Humidity | 31% |
| Wind Speed | S 14 G 17 mph |
| Barometer | 29.89 in |
| Dewpoint | 55°F (13°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Heat Index | 88°F (31°C) |
| Last update | 16 Apr 4:55 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
3 Miles SE Clayton NC
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 89 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 40 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 8 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Additional Forecasts and Information
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...
Forecast AreaABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Clayton NC
35.61°N 78.43°W (Elev. 243 ft)
35.61°N 78.43°W (Elev. 243 ft)
2:13 pm EDT Apr 16, 2026
5pm EDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
Additional Resources
Radar & Satellite Image
Hourly Weather Forecast
