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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Rocky Mount, Rocky Mount-Wilson Regional Airport (KRWI)

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 2°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:53 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Wilson NC

Cold Weather Advisory until January 27, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Cold Weather Advisory until January 27, 10:00am

    NOW until 10:00am Tue

    Cold Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 13 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values as low as 5. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Wind chill values as low as 15. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
A chance of snow after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38.
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Point Forecast:
Wilson NC
 35.72°N 77.91°W (Elev. 118 ft)
Last Update:
1:20 am EST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am EST Jan 27, 2026-6pm EST Feb 2, 2026
 
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