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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Sep 5:20 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Wendell NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a high near 73. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Showers likely. Cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A chance of showers before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. North wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Wendell NC
 35.72°N 78.33°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
2:12 pm EDT Sep 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Sep 29, 2025-6pm EDT Oct 6, 2025
 
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