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 >

Current conditions at

Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 80.22°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Winston-Salem NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 15. Light southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 43. Wind chill values as low as 15. Light southwest wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Winston-Salem NC
 36.05°N 80.2°W (Elev. 837 ft)
5:46 am EST Jan 16, 2026
7am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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