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Current conditions at
Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)
Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.N/A
| Humidity | NA |
| Wind Speed | NA |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | *** Not a current observation *** |
Extended Forecast for
Clayton NC
This Afternoon

High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight

Low: 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night

Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 88 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-stormsSaturday Night

Low: 59 °F
Showers
Sunday

High: 73 °F
Chance
ShowersSunday Night

Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday

High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Light southwest wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 6 to 10 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
Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers likely. Low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Clayton NC
35.64°N 78.45°W (Elev. 299 ft)
35.64°N 78.45°W (Elev. 299 ft)
2:18 pm EDT Apr 23, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 29, 2026


