Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.2 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jan 5:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Wilson NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Rain
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow.  High near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. High near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 20. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 48. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Wilson NC
 35.77°N 77.96°W (Elev. 138 ft)
5:27 pm EST Jan 17, 2026
6pm EST Jan 17, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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