Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 16 Jan 4:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Tarboro NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  High near 39. North wind 3 to 7 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 39 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 46. Wind chill values as low as 15 early. Light west wind becoming southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Light and variable wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 4pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 39. North wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 15.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Tarboro NC
 35.93°N 77.54°W (Elev. 30 ft)
5:46 am EST Jan 16, 2026
5am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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