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Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 3:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Wendell NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 91. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Light north wind.
Tuesday
Cloudy, with a high near 83. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 93. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Juneteenth
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 91. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wendell NC
 35.76°N 78.35°W (Elev. 371 ft)
Last Update:
2:21 am EDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 22, 2026
 
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