Princeton, NC Weather Forecast & Alerts

Current conditions, 5-day forecast, and active NWS weather alerts for Princeton, NC.

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Current Conditions — Princeton, NC

SMITHFIELD JOHNS (KJNX)

Clear

59.0 F
Humidity:67%
Wind Speed:SW 6.9 mph
Barometer:30.21 in
Dewpoint:48.2 F
Visibility:10.00 mi
Precip:--
Heat Index:NA
Wind Chill:NA
Apr 22 2026, 08:35 AM EDT
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5-Day Forecast — Princeton, NC

Wednesday

High 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday
Night
Low 55 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

High 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday
Night
Low 60 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday

High 89 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday
Night
Low 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday

High 89 °F
Chance of T-storms
Saturday
Night
Low 57 °F
Chance of T-storms
Sunday

High 71 °F
Chance of T-storms

Detailed Forecast — Princeton, NC

Wednesday
Mostly Sunny. High near 84°F. Wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly Cloudy. Low around 55°F. Wind 2 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 8 mph.
Thursday
Mostly Sunny. High near 86°F. Wind 2 to 8 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly Clear. Low around 60°F. Wind 1 to 3 mph, with gusts as high as 7 mph.
Friday
Partly Sunny. High near 89°F. Wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 13 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly Clear. Low around 62°F. Wind 2 to 6 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Saturday
Chance of Thunderstorms. High near 89°F. Wind 6 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Chance of Thunderstorms. Low around 57°F. Wind 2 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 9 mph.
Sunday
Chance of Thunderstorms. High near 71°F. Wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Chance of Showers. Low around 50°F. Wind 5 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Monday
Slight Chance of Showers. High near 75°F. Wind 6 to 7 mph, with gusts as high as 12 mph.
Monday Night
Chance of Rain. Low around 55°F. Wind around 3 mph, with gusts as high as 7 mph.
Tuesday
Thunderstorms Likely. High near 80°F. Wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 16 mph.
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Current Radar • NC
Day 1 Outlook • April 22, 2026

Observation History — Princeton, NC

Time Wind
(mph)		 Vis
(mi)		 Weather Precip (in) Temperature (F) Relative
Humidity		 Wind
Chill
(F)		 Heat
Index
(F)		 Pressure
Air Dwpt altimeter
(in)		 sea level
(mb)
08:35 AM EDT SW 6.9 10.00 Clear -- 59.0 48.2 67% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
08:15 AM EDT 5.8 10.00 Clear -- 55.4 48.2 77% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
07:55 AM EDT 3.4 10.00 Clear -- 50.0 48.2 94% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
07:35 AM EDT 3.4 10.00 Clear -- 46.4 44.6 93% 45.3 NA 30.23 1023.7
07:15 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
06:55 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 41.0 41.0 100% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
06:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 41.0 41.0 100% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
05:55 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
05:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
05:15 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- NULL 41.0 % NA NA 30.21 1023.0
04:56 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
04:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
04:15 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
03:55 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
03:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.21 1023.0
03:15 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
02:55 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.22 1023.4
02:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.23 1023.7
02:16 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 42.8 41.0 93% NA NA 30.25 1024.1
01:55 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 44.6 41.0 87% NA NA 30.25 1024.4
01:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- NULL 41.0 % NA NA 30.25 1024.4
01:15 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- NULL 42.8 % NA NA 30.26 1024.7
12:55 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- 46.4 42.8 87% NA NA 30.27 1025.1
12:35 AM EDT 0.0 10.00 Clear -- NULL 41.0 % NA NA 30.27 1025.1

Regional Weather Observation

SMITHFIELD JOHNS (KJNX)

Clear
59.0 F

RALEIGH/DURHAM (KRDU)

NULL
60.8 F

ERWIN/HARNETT CO (KHRJ)

Clear
55.6 F

FORT BRAGG/SIMMO (KFBG)

Clear
56.8 F

GOLDSBORO/WAYNE (KGWW)

Clear
57.4 F

ROCKY MOUNT (KRWI)

Clear
60.8 F
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