Local weather forecast

Weather in Clayton, NC

Updated 2026-08-11 14:15 local time · ZIP codes 27520, 27527

Sunny
Now92°F

Sunny

High / Low99° / 72°
Rain chance17%
Wind5 mph
Weather alerts

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Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 8:54AM EDT until August 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Cumberland and Wayne Counties. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 1:58AM EDT until August 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 106 expected. * WHERE...Sampson County. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 8:54AM EDT until August 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Raleigh NC

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Sampson County. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny92°1% rain
3 PMSunny99°1% rain
4 PMSunny99°1% rain
5 PMSunny98°1% rain
6 PMPartly Cloudy95°4% rain
7 PMSunny82°4% rain
8 PMPatchy rain nearby80°27% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby79°17% rain
10 PMClear79°7% rain
11 PMClear78°7% rain
12 AMClear77°7% rain
1 AMPartly Cloudy76°12% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
99° 72°Sunny
Rain 17%Gust 13 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
90° 72°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 12 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
92° 72°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 12 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like95°F
Humidity50%
Pressure29.99 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind5 mph W
Wind gusts6 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index7
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:29 AM
Sunset08:08 PM
Moonrise04:34 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 27%).

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 95°F with winds near 5 mph.

Best window: 7 PM

82°F, 4% rain chance and 11 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 28 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 92°F, wind 5 mph, rain chance up to 27%.

High UV protection needed

UV index is 7. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.

Clayton weather today

Sunny and 92°F in Clayton, NC. Today's high is 99°F with a 17% rain chance. Winds are around 5 mph with gusts near 6 mph. Relative humidity is 50%, pressure is 29.99 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Clayton

Sunrise is at 06:29 AM and sunset is at 08:08 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 90°F and a low near 72°F. The maximum rain chance is 57%.

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