Winston-Salem, NC Weather Forecast
Right now it is 70°F and mostly clear in Winston-Salem (as of Tue, 3:25 PM EST). This Afternoon: high near 73°F. Tomorrow: partly sunny, high near 77°F. Official NWS forecast and alerts, refreshed every 30 minutes.
Current conditions
Measured at Winston Salem, Smith Reynolds Airport (2 mi from the city center).
Weather tomorrow in Winston-Salem
Partly Sunny77°FPartly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 1 to 9 mph.
Chance Rain Showers
33% chance of rain/snow63°FA chance of rain showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Weather alerts
No active National Weather Service watches, warnings or advisories for Winston-Salem right now.
7-day forecast
Sunny73°F / 53°FSunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind around 3 mph.
Partly Sunny 33% chance of rain/snow77°F / 63°FPartly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 1 to 9 mph. Wednesday Night: A chance of rain showers after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 3 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Chance Rain Showers 49% chance of rain/snow76°F / 63°FA chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible. Thursday Night: A chance of rain showers before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 54% chance of rain/snow74°F / 51°FA chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Friday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly Sunny68°F / 44°FMostly sunny, with a high near 68. Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Mostly Sunny 16% chance of rain/snow65°F / 43°FMostly sunny, with a high near 65. Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Slight Chance Light Rain then Sunny 16% chance of rain/snow64°F / 40°FA slight chance of rain before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 64. Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Forecast issued by NWS forecast office RAH · updated Nov 3, 1:31 PM EST. Daytime highs and overnight lows are on the right.
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Nearby cities
Winston-Salem population: 257,271 (U.S. Census Bureau, July 1, 2025 estimate). More North Carolina cities · All US cities
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Questions & answers
What is the weather tomorrow in Winston-Salem?
Wednesday, November 4: Partly Sunny, high near 77°F; night: chance rain showers, low around 63°F.
Where does the Winston-Salem forecast come from?
From the National Weather Service forecast office RAH, which writes the official forecast for Winston-Salem's 2.5 km grid square. Current conditions come from the nearest NWS/FAA weather station.
How often is the Winston-Salem weather updated?
This page fetches fresh data from the National Weather Service at most every 30 minutes, and checks for new watches and warnings every 5 minutes.
What time zone are the times shown in?
Local time for Winston-Salem (America/New York).
Why can the current temperature differ from the forecast?
The current reading is a real measurement at a weather station, often at an airport, while the forecast describes the whole grid square around the city. Temperatures can differ by a few degrees across a city.