Storm Station
King, North Carolina
55° 76°/55°
Clear· Feels like 55°·Light breeze 6 mph WNW
Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
0UV Low
-Air quality
70%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
5:00 AM
55feels55
now, clear
Today
Sep 27
7655
14mph
UV 6
overcast
Mon
Sep 28
7756
mostly clear day
Tue
Sep 29
8156
UV 6
overcast
Wed
Sep 30
8458
UV 6
partly cloudy day
Thu
Oct 1
8660
partly cloudy day
Fri
Oct 2
8963
12%
overcast
Sat
Oct 3
7154
27%
overcast
55°
76°55°
77°56°
81°56°
84°58°
86°60°
89°63°
71°54°

As of 5:00 AM in King, North Carolina.

What is measuring near here

The 4 instruments nearest King, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.5 miles away.

measured now2 instruments

Winston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS)INT

At an airfield/12.5 mi away/971 ft/126 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank38of 914

Raven Knob RAWSRAVN7

A remote fire weather station/31.0 mi away/1,385 ft/288 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank56of 914

measured daily2 instruments

KingKIGN7

At a cooperative observer's station/0.5 mi away/1,110 ft/13 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Tobaccoville 3.9 NWNC-SK-3

In a volunteer observer's own ground/3.3 mi away/962 ft/135 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Winston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS), drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 12.5 mi from King. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 4:54 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

No cloud below 12,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Winston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS), height above the station to scale: no cloud detected below 12,000 feet, the reach of its ceilometer, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT INTFIG. A THE SKY OVER WINSTON-SALEM/SMITH_(ASOS)SECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONTHE CEILOMETER READS TO 12,000 FT, ABOVE THIS SHEETNO CLOUD DETECTED BELOW 12,000 FTVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEWinston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS), the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS INTTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-INT-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

51.0 F with a dew point of 48.0 F, 89 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 700 ft up.

Chart of the air at Winston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS): temperature 51.0 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.0, 89 per cent relative humidity; air lifted from the station cools along the dry rate and meets its dew point about 700 feet above the station; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT INTFIG. B THE AIR AT WINSTON-SALEM/SMITH_(ASOS)THE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATES 700 FT ABOVE THE STATION, AT 47.3 FTEMPERATURE 51.0 FDEW POINT 48.0 FSPREAD 3.0 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 89 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEWinston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS), the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS INTTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-INT-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

From the east southeast (120 degrees) at 3 mph: force 1, a light air on the Beaufort scale.

Plan of the wind at Winston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS), north up: blowing from 120 degrees, the east southeast, at 3 miles an hour; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 1, light air, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT INTFIG. C THE WIND AT WINSTON-SALEM/SMITH_(ASOS)PLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONFROM 120°BEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM01LIGHT AIR1NOW, 3 MPH2LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEWinston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS), the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS INTTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-INT-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Winston-Salem/Smith_(ASOS), in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Measured at King (KIGN7), 0.5 miles from here, read 26 Sep, 07:00. measured daily

Elsewhere in North Carolina

16 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near King

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.