Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Overcast

44°F

7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jan 1:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Dortches NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly after 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow.  High near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 42 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 39.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 38. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain before 5pm, then a chance of rain and snow. High near 42. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 45. Wind chill values as low as 20 early. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Dortches NC
 36.03°N 77.81°W (Elev. 98 ft)
1:15 am EST Jan 18, 2026
2am EST Jan 18, 2026-6pm EST Jan 24, 2026
 
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