Lake-Effect Snow through Friday; Strong Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper-like system will drop down from Canada on Thursday, bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains Thursday afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport (KINT)

Lat: 36.13°NLon: 80.22°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 15 Jan 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Belews Creek NC

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 15. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 50 °F

    Slight 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 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 38.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 34. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. West wind 5 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as 15. Light southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Light southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 38.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 34.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
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Point Forecast:
Belews Creek NC
 36.27°N 80.06°W (Elev. 797 ft)
5:29 am EST Jan 15, 2026
7am EST Jan 15, 2026-6pm EST Jan 21, 2026
 
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