Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 6:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Rocky Mount NC

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 17. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Rocky Mount NC
 35.93°N 77.79°W (Elev. 131 ft)
6:31 am EST Jan 19, 2026
7am EST Jan 19, 2026-6pm EST Jan 25, 2026
 
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