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Here's a list of North Carolina Statewide Preparedness Weeks for 2026, and info about the March tornado drill

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 80.22°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SW 6 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.4 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	8 Mar 5:54 am EDT

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Extended Forecast for

Winston-Salem NC

Today
High: 74 °F
Slight Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 54 °F
Chance
Showers then
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 53 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Sunny then
Slight Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday Night
Low: 49 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 62 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 74. West wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

Tuesday

A slight chance of showers after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers likely, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 34.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 61.