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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 35.86°NLon: 77.89°WElev: 161ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.8 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index90°F (32°C)
Last update 15 Jul 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Rocky Mount NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Haze

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread haze. Clear, with a low around 69. Light south wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread haze. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Haze

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Widespread haze. Sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Widespread haze. Clear, with a low around 69. Light south wind.
Thursday
Widespread haze. Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 103. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rocky Mount NC
 35.96°N 77.82°W (Elev. 98 ft)
Last Update:
1:11 pm EDT Jul 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm EDT Jul 15, 2026-6pm EDT Jul 21, 2026
 
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