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Winter Storm Warning and Winter Weather Advisory for Portions of the Area

Measurable snow, gusty winds, very low wind chills, and travel concerns are expected for portions of the area through tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

North Wilkesboro, Wilkes County Airport (KUKF)

Lat: 36.22°NLon: 81.08°WElev: 1299ft.

Partly Cloudy

36°F

2°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 10 Nov 12:15 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Fairplains NC

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Veterans Day
Sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light southwest wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fairplains NC
 36.2°N 81.16°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
Last Update:
11:00 am EST Nov 10, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm EST Nov 10, 2025-6pm EST Nov 16, 2025
 
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