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Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

46°F

8°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 12:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Wendell NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 52. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly between 7am and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light east wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 1pm. High near 52. Northeast wind 8 to 17 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 10pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Wendell NC
 35.76°N 78.29°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
7:30 pm EST Feb 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am EST Feb 21, 2026-6pm EST Feb 27, 2026
 
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