Winston-Salem, NC Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
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Current Weather
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Forecast at a Glance
This Date in Weather History
1900 - The greatest weather disaster in U.S. records occurred when a hurricane struck Galveston TX. A tide fifteen feet high washed over the island demolishing or carrying away buildings, and drowning more than 6000 persons. The hurricane destroyed more than 3600 houses, and total damage was more than thirty million dollars. Winds to 120 mph, and a twenty foot storm surge accompanied the hurricane. Following the storm, the surf was three hundred feet inland from the former water line. The hurricane claimed another 1200 lives outside of the Galveston area.
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Winston-Salem 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Monday Sep 8
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Sep 9
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Sep 10
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Thursday Sep 11
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Friday Sep 12
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Saturday Sep 13
Day: Sunny, with a high near 80.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday Sep 14
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 6:59 AM
Sunset 7:40 PM
Last Light 8:06 PM
Moonset 7:45 AM
Contiguous United States Extremes
Mon's High Temperature
110 at Death Valley, CA
Mon's Low Temperature
27 at 7 Miles South Southeast Of Moddersville, MI and 5 Miles East Of Davis, WV and 14 Miles West Southwest Of Mackay, ID
Weather Folklore
Long foretold, long last; Short notice, soon passed.
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About Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Winston-Salem is a city in Forsyth County, North Carolina, United States, and its county seat. It is the fifth-most populous city in North Carolina and 91st-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 249,545 at the 2020 census. The Winston-Salem metropolitan area has an estimated 705,000 residents, the fourth-largest metropolitan area based in North Carolina. It is the second-most-populous city in North Carolina's Piedmont Triad region, home to about 1.7 million residents.
Winston-Salem is called the "Twin City" for its dual heritage, and the "Camel City" as a reference to the city's historic involvement in the tobacco industry related to locally based R. J. Reynolds' Camel cigarettes. Many North Carolinians refer to the city as "Winston" in informal speech. Winston-Salem is also home to six colleges and institutions, most notably Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem State University, and the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
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