Severe Weather Expected From the South to the Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest; Excessive Heat in Texas

Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are expected to develop from the southern Plains to portions of the Midwest Friday. Damaging winds and very large hail will be the primary hazards. On the drier side of the system, critical fire weather conditions will be possible across the Southwest. Meanwhile, excessive heat concerns continue to impact portions of southern Texas and Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity	79%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	29.92 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	24 May 10:30 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Knightdale NC

Today
High: 84 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Memorial Day
High: 89 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. West wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Memorial Day

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 82.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 79.