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Current conditions at
Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)
Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.
Fair
59°F
15°C
| Humidity | 29% |
| Wind Speed | NE 12 G 18 mph |
| Barometer | 30.48 in |
| Dewpoint | 27°F (-3°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Last update | 8 Apr 1:55 pm EDT |
Extended Forecast for
Clayton NC
This Afternoon
High: 61 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 37 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 75 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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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)
8:58 am EDT Apr 8, 2026
2pm EDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 14, 2026
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