High-Impact and Far-Reaching Winter Storm Continues; Cold Expands and Persists

A major winter storm will shift its impacts into the Northeast U.S. with heavy snow through tonight while over the Mid-Atlantic, sleet and freezing rain will diminish. Extremely cold air behind the storm will prolong dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts. Sub-zero low temperatures are expected nearly every morning from the Northern Plains through the Ohio Valley and into the Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 1.00 mi
Last update 26 Jan 2:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ESE Wilson NC

Cold Weather Advisory January 26, 07:00pm until January 27, 10:00am
Winter Storm Warning January 26, 03:08am until January 26, 01:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning January 26, 03:08am until January 26, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Mon

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 36 °F

    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Light west wind becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly before 4am. Steady temperature around 36. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 39. Light west wind becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 8 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 5 to 11 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ESE Wilson NC
 35.72°N 77.88°W (Elev. 118 ft)
2:55 am EST Jan 26, 2026
3am EST Jan 26, 2026-6pm EST Feb 1, 2026
 
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