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

Greensboro, Piedmont Triad International Airport (KGSO)

Lat: 36.1°NLon: 79.94°WElev: 925ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 8°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ENE Greensboro NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Wind chill values as low as 10. South wind 5 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. South wind 7 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain between 1am and 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Increasing clouds, with a low around 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Sunday
A chance of rain and snow before 7am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. North wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ENE Greensboro NC
 36.1°N 79.75°W (Elev. 778 ft)
5:46 am EST Jan 16, 2026
7am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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