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Tuesday, August 18th, 2026
35°
Heavy rain
Low 21°
Today, Winston-Salem is set to face a notably hot day, with temperatures spiking up to 34 °F and offering slight relief at 21 °F by night. It'll be quite breezy in Winston-Salem Today with average wind speeds of 17 km/h. Torrential rain is predicted with a total of over 217.7 mm. Stay safe!
35° / 21°
Temp
72%
Rain
17 km/h
Wind
66%
Humidity
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Winston-Salem hourly forecast for today
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| 12:00 AM | 01:00 AM | 02:00 AM | 03:00 AM | 04:00 AM | 05:00 AM | 06:00 AM | 06:41 AM | 07:00 AM | 08:00 AM | 09:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 12:00 PM | 01:00 PM | 02:00 PM | 03:00 PM | 04:00 PM | 05:00 PM | 06:00 PM | 07:00 PM | 08:00 PM | 08:07 PM | 09:00 PM | 10:00 PM | 11:00 PM | ||
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| temperatures | 23° | 22.5° | 22.3° | 22.3° | 22.2° | 21.9° | 21.7° | Sunrise | 21.4° | 22.9° | 25.2° | 26.5° | 28.8° | 29.9° | 30.3° | 33.8° | 34.5° | 34.7° | 34.3° | 33.4° | 32° | 31.5° | Sunset | 30° | 28.5° | 26.4° | |
| Feels like | 25.6° | 25.1° | 24.9° | 24.9° | 24.8° | 24.5° | 24° | 23.1° | 25.7° | 27.4° | 28.4° | 32.7° | 34.3° | 34.1° | 33.7° | 34° | 33.5° | 32.8° | 32.1° | 31° | 32.4° | 30.7° | 29.2° | 26.6° | |||
| wind speed | 10 km/h | 9 km/h | 8 km/h | 8 km/h | 7 km/h | 7 km/h | 7 km/h | 9 km/h | 9 km/h | 12 km/h | 15 km/h | 17 km/h | 15 km/h | 12 km/h | 13 km/h | 13 km/h | 15 km/h | 17 km/h | 16 km/h | 15 km/h | 12 km/h | 13 km/h | 16 km/h | 18 km/h | |||
| wind degree | 39° | 34° | 40° | 22° | 6° | 345° | 329° | 335° | 346° | 346° | 343° | 337° | 330° | 317° | 307° | 314° | 322° | 329° | 335° | 339° | 345° | 358° | 18° | 27° | |||
| wind direction | NE | NE | NE | NNE | N | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NW | NW | NW | NW | NNW | NNW | NNW | NNW | N | NNE | NNE | |||
| Precipitation | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 15.6 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | 0 mm | |||
| chance for rain | 92% | 93% | 92% | 92% | 92% | 92% | 91% | 91% | 88% | 84% | 81% | 78% | 77% | 80% | 3% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 1% | 3% | 12% | 8% | |||
| chance for snow | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | 0% | |||
| humidity | 92% | 93% | 92% | 91% | 91% | 91% | 90% | 88% | 91% | 82% | 76% | 72% | 68% | 63% | 37% | 33% | 31% | 32% | 34% | 38% | 45% | 48% | 51% | 56% | |||
| dew point | 21.6° | 21.3° | 20.9° | 20.7° | 20.6° | 20.3° | 19.9° | 19.4° | 21.4° | 22° | 21.9° | 23.3° | 23.4° | 22.6° | 17.1° | 15.9° | 15.1° | 15.3° | 15.4° | 16° | 18.1° | 17.7° | 17.5° | 16.9° | |||
| visibility | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | 10 km | |||
| cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 76% | 73% | 77% | 73% | 76% | 100% | 36% | 0% | 1% | 7% | 3% | 0% | 0% | 27% | 99% | 68% | |||
| UV | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 3.6 | 5.9 | 8 | 9.1 | 8.9 | 7.4 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Weather in Winston-Salem today
The weather in Winston-Salem today is expected to be noticeably warmer than usual, with a forecast temperature of 35 °F, compared to an average of 31.3 °F for August 18th in recent years.
temperatures
35 °F
rain
217.7 mm
wind
17 km/h
UV
Very High
Winston-Salem daylight overview ☀️
Today in Winston-Salem, The sun rises at 06:41 and sets at 20:07, giving a total daylight duration of 13 hours and 26 minutes.
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The weather today in Winston-Salem - FAQ
What is the maximum temperature for today in Winston-Salem?
The maximum temperature for today in Winston-Salem is expected to be 35° degrees. Please dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the day.
Will it rain today in Winston-Salem? 🌧️
Yes, there is a 72% chance of rain in Winston-Salem today. We recommend carrying an umbrella or rain gear to stay dry.
What will be the wind speed today in Winston-Salem? 🌀
The wind in Winston-Salem is expected to blow at 17 km/h. This could affect outdoor activities, so plan accordingly.
How should I dress for the weather in Winston-Salem today?
Given the forecast of 35 °F with a 72% chance of rain, we advise checking our "What to wear today" section for recommendations. There, you will find tailored advice to help you stay comfortable and prepared for the weather conditions in Winston-Salem today.
What is the sunrise and sunset time for Winston-Salem today?
The sun is expected to rise at 06:41 and set at 20:07 in Winston-Salem.
How accurate is the weather forecast Winston-Salem today? ✅
Winston-Salem weather forecast for today is based on the most current and sophisticated meteorological models available. While we strive for accuracy, weather conditions can change unexpectedly, so we recommend checking for updates regularly.
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