Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SW 13 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 17 Jan 11:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NNW Micro NC

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 39. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely.  High near 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 40 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 39. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then rain and snow likely. High near 40. Northwest wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday Night
Snow likely before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NNW Micro NC
 35.66°N 78.25°W (Elev. 200 ft)
9:46 am EST Jan 17, 2026
11am EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
 
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