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.
Fair
36°F
2°C
| Humidity | 35% |
| Wind Speed | S 6 mph |
| Barometer | 30.10 in |
| Dewpoint | 10°F (-12°C) |
| Visibility | 10.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 31°F (-1°C) |
| Last update | 16 Jan 6:35 pm EST |
Extended Forecast for
2 Miles NW Clayton NC
Tonight
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain LikelySunday
High: 44 °F
Rain then
Rain/SnowSunday Night
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 46 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 36 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 17 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. South wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
Rain likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 44. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW Clayton NC
35.66°N 78.48°W (Elev. 299 ft)
35.66°N 78.48°W (Elev. 299 ft)
6:40 pm EST Jan 16, 2026
7pm EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 23, 2026
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