Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed W 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Apr 4:40 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Traphill NC

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    T-storms

    High: 75 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Cloudy then
    Isolated
    T-storms

    High: 76 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 57 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 80 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 74 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 69 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Light southeast wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Light southwest wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. West wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers likely before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Traphill NC
 36.4°N 81.05°W (Elev. 2037 ft)
3:30 pm EDT Apr 16, 2024
4pm EDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm EDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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