Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. Read More >

Current conditions at

Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 80.22°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Mar 8:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Winston-Salem NC

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 47 by 11am. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Scattered showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 47 by 11am. North wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light south wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Winston-Salem NC
 36.01°N 80.26°W (Elev. 738 ft)
6:00 am EDT Mar 11, 2026
9am EDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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