Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Mostly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	NW 8 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	16 May 1:50 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Clayton NC

This Afternoon
High: 80 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
then
Scattered
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Scattered
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely then
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 64 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Sunday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 57 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 11pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.