Significant Winter Weather in the Southern and Eastern U.S.

A wintry mix is expected this afternoon into tonight from the mid-Mississippi Valley into the mid-Atlantic and southern New England along a cold front. One or more waves of low pressure tracking east along this front will likely bring areas of heavy snow and significant ice from south Texas into the Carolinas Thursday night into Saturday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

58°F

14°C

Humidity	28%
Wind Speed	S 13 mph
Barometer	30.15 in (1020.9 mb)
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Jan 3:53 pm EST

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Extended Forecast for

Rocky Mount NC

Winter Storm Watch January 20, 07:00pm until January 22, 07:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
Low: 42 °F
Thursday

Chance Rain
then Rain
High: 49 °F
Thursday
Night

Rain/Freezing
Rain
Low: 25 °F
Friday

Snow Likely
High: 28 °F
Friday
Night

Snow then
Wintry Mix
Low: 20 °F
Saturday

Chance
Freezing
Drizzle then
Mostly Sunny
High: 34 °F
Saturday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 13 °F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny
High: 40 °F
Sunday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 19 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 7 mph.

Thursday

Rain, mainly after 1pm. High near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Rain before 11pm, then rain or freezing rain likely between 11pm and 1am, then a chance of freezing rain after 1am. Low around 25. Wind chill values as low as 17. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after 7am. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Wind chill values as low as 13. North wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Friday Night

Snow before 4am, then a chance of freezing drizzle. Low around 20. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

A chance of freezing drizzle, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 41.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.