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Severe storms with tornadoes, damaging straight-line winds, and large hail expected to impact Central North Carolina on Monday!

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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 80.22°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

64°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 13 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1008.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 12:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Winston-Salem NC

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 68. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 68. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 28. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 20. West wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Winston-Salem NC
 36.1°N 80.25°W (Elev. 850 ft)
Last Update:
9:08 pm EDT Mar 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm EDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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