Selma, NC Weather Forecast
Johnston County, North Carolina
Live radar, warnings and storm tracking for Selma, with free alerts the moment it counts.
The next few hours
Taller, warmer bars mean heavier rain. Dotted means no reading for that hour.
Hour by hour
Sunrise and sunset
Next five days, scored 0 to 100The first day or two use the HRRR and NBM cloud layers. Later days only have total cloud, so treat them as a rough guide.
Know when sunset at this place will be worth a photo
We score every sunrise and sunset here from the cloud, haze and smoke forecast, and let you know when one is likely to light up. Sunrise the evening before, sunset a few hours ahead.
Seven-day outlook
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Selma, NC at a glance
Selma is home to about 7,012 people in Johnston County, across 5.4 square miles. It ranks 121st by population of 230 places in North Carolina with a forecast here. The nearest neighbour with its own forecast is Smithfield, 4 miles away.
- County
- Johnston County
- Population
- 7,012 2023 est.
- Land area
- 5.4 sq mi
- People per sq mi
- 1,297
- Forecast point
- 35.5397°N, 78.2917°W
How well can the network see Selma?
The nearest Doppler radar is KRAX (Raleigh/Durham, NC), to the NW. Its lowest scan passes about 750 ft above Selma. That is about as close as US radar coverage gets: low-level rotation and gust fronts over Selma show up clearly. Selma is closer to its radar than 92% of US cities.
The closest weather station is KJNX (Smithfield/Johnston Rgnl). Representative on most days, though a thunderstorm can hit one and miss the other.
Forecasts near Selma
- Smithfield, NC4 mi
- Wilson's Mills, NC5 mi
- Four Oaks, NC10 mi
- Archer Lodge, NC11 mi
- Clayton, NC12 mi
- Wendell, NC16 mi
- Benson, NC18 mi
- Zebulon, NC20 mi
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