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Winston-Salem, North Carolina Weather Forecast

Forsyth County 36.10°N, 80.26°W Pop. 422,269
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Today in Winston-Salem: clear skies with a high near 67°F and a low around 45°F. Rain chance 0%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Highs run 64 to 72°F through Thursday.

Forecast updated 6:05 AM EDT, Oct 23

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7-Day Forecast for Winston-Salem

Today 10/23
Clear sky
67°45°
Sat 10/24
Clear sky
64°46°
Sun 10/25
Clear sky
66°44°
Mon 10/26
Clear sky
70°43°
Tue 10/27
Clear sky
72°42°
Wed 10/28
Partly cloudy
67°47°
Thu 10/29
Mostly sunny
71°48°
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp56°60°62°64°66°67°67°67°65°60°57°55°54°52°51°50°49°48°48°47°47°46°46°48°
Rain0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindNE 7NE 9NE 9NE 8NE 8NE 8NE 8NE 8NE 7NE 6ENE 5ENE 5ENE 5NE 5NE 5NE 5NE 5NE 5NE 5NE 6NE 6NE 6NE 6NE 7

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
4,522
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
5.46 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
30.97 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
53°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.82 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 22. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Winston-Salem →

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About Winston-Salem Weather

Winston-Salem sits at about 823 feet above sea level in Forsyth County, North Carolina. About 422,269 people live in the Winston-Salem area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service RAH office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KFCX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 8a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 10 to 15°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Mar 28 and the first fall freeze around Nov 11.

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