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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

84°F

29°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 15 Oct 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Sims NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers after 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. South wind 8 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, mainly after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Sims NC
 35.71°N 78.08°W (Elev. 167 ft)
Last Update:
6:53 am EDT Oct 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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