Weather Forecast for Winston Salem

North Carolina, United States of America

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Current Weather - Winston Salem: 24°C

North Carolina, United States of America

Overcast

Feels like 26°C

Wind

14 km/h S

Humidity

89%

Pressure

1012 mb

UV Index

6

Visibility

16 km

Patchy rain nearby

Patchy rain nearby

Sunday, August 02, 2026

High

30°C

Low

22°C

Rain Chance

87%

Hourly Forecast

Heavy rain 25°C
18:00
Patchy rain nearby 27°C
19:00
Patchy rain nearby 24°C
20:00
Patchy rain nearby 24°C
21:00
Patchy rain nearby 23°C
22:00
Clear 23°C
23:00
Aug 03

Day Statistics

Maximum Wind

17 km/h

Humidity

91%

Precipitation

25 mm

UV Index

8

Visibility

8 km

Rain Chance

87%

Snow Chance

0%

Sun & Moon

Sunrise

06:29 AM

Sunset

08:25 PM

Moonrise

10:30 PM

Moonset

10:24 AM

Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous

Moon Illumination

75%

Air Quality

PM2.5

5.5

μg/m³

PM10

5.7

μg/m³

NO₂

2.8

μg/m³

O₃

75

μg/m³

SO₂

0.5

μg/m³

CO

136.2

μg/m³

US EPA Index: 1 GB DEFRA Index: 1

Solar Radiation Data

Shortwave Radiation

298.35

Diffuse Radiation

135.81

DNI

0

GTI

0

Weather Alerts

Flood Warning issued August 2 at 4:27AM EDT until August 2 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Stokes, NC; Surry, NC; Patrick, VA Aug 2, 04:27 AM - Aug 2, 02:00 PM
Severity: Severe Urgency: Expected

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the following counties, Stokes and Surry and southwest Virginia, including the following county, Patrick. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 426 AM EDT, flooding continues as several creeks and rivers remain well out of their banks due to runoff from heavy rain earlier tonight. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Beaver Creek, Big Creek, Big Beaver Island Creek, Baker Branch, Archies Creek and Ararat River. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mount Airy, Fairview, Dobson, Pilot Mountain, Danbury, Francisco and Sandy Ridge. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.

Event: Flood Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met

Flood Warning issued August 2 at 7:28AM EDT until August 2 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Stokes, NC; Surry, NC; Patrick, VA Aug 2, 07:28 AM - Aug 2, 02:00 PM
Severity: Severe Urgency: Immediate

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Portions of north central North Carolina, including the following counties, Stokes and Surry and southwest Virginia, including the following county, Patrick. * WHEN...Until 200 PM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 725 AM EDT, emergency management and law enforcement have reported multiple roads closed and possibly damaged within the warning area due to flooding that occurred last night. Most flooding of creeks and rivers has receded, but flooding continues along the Ararat River near the community of Ararat. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Big Creek, Ararat River, Beaver Creek, Archies Creek and Bull Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mount Airy, Pilot Mountain, Francisco, Woodville, Westfield, Ararat and White Plains. - For flooding safety information, please visit http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

If you encounter a flooded or damaged road, turn around. Do not drive around barricades.

Event: Flood Warning Certainty: Likely Category: Met