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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Smithfield, Johnston County Airport (KJNX)

Lat: 35.54°NLon: 78.39°WElev: 164ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Jan 8:35 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Wendell NC

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 3 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 51. South wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Wendell NC
 35.76°N 78.35°W (Elev. 371 ft)
Last Update:
1:22 pm EST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Jan 8, 2026-6pm EST Jan 15, 2026
 
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