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Winter Recap 2025-26: Cool and Dry, With a Snowy Centerpiece
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	26%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.86 in
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	18 Apr 5:35 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW Clayton NC

Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 40 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Monday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 37 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 56 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. North wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 40. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 37. North wind around 6 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 83.