Isolated Severe Storms in the Midwest; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains; Record Heat in the West

Isolated severe storms are possible across parts of the Florida Peninsula and the Great Lakes to Lower Missouri Valley and south-central Plains late this afternoon and early evening. Elevated to critical fire weather concerns continue over much of the northern Great Plains. Above average temperatures persist across portions of the West today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Greensboro, Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO)

Lat: 36.1°NLon: 79.94°WElev: 925ft.

Fog/Mist

42°F

6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.21 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 May 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Winston-Salem NC

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 9am.  Otherwise, partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 51. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 77. Light southwest wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winston-Salem NC
 36.1°N 80.25°W (Elev. 850 ft)
3:36 am EDT May 12, 2026
7am EDT May 12, 2026-6pm EDT May 18, 2026
 
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